Lost Android - bibanon/android-development-codex GitHub Wiki

If your Android is lost, don't fret!

Prequisites

These prerequisites increase the chance of recovering your phone. The less there are, the farther away you will be from it.

  • Time. As soon as you find that your device is missing, look for it. If you don't, chances are that it will get wiped.

  • Google Account linked to the device - A requirement to do anything

  • Internet Connection. Any remote solution requires

If no locator app is installed

If you don't have a locator, you are in deep trouble, as the other guy is in control. However, there are ways of

AndroidLost

Make sure that the

Gmail Access History

If your Gmail is set to sync automatically, you can check recent access histories to find the location your Gmail was last accessed from. This can be a lifesaver if nothing else works, or the device was eventually wiped.

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