Also keep in mind that a remote factory reset may not wipe external SD memory cards. Once your device has been wiped, you will no longer be able to access it from Android Device Manager. If your device is offline when you send the “Erase Device” command, it will perform the reset the next time it comes online. If you want to keep the accounts local to the device, you can tap the Profile icon and choose Use Authenticator without an account. This will cause your device to ring for 5 minutes at the highest volume, even if it’s set on silent or vibrate.Įrase Device: If you think you’ve lost your device for good and would like to force a factory reset to protect your personal data, choose “Erase Device.” This will erase all your apps, photos, music, and settings from your device. Google knows this, and they are making this feature optional. Instead of having someone call your phone to help you find it, you can choose to ring your device from Android Device Manager. Ring: The location data is an approximation and may not help you figure out if it’s hiding somewhere in your home. You can zoom in and out of the map to check out the location. Location: The location of your Android device will appear automatically on the map, along with the name of the place, when it was last used, and when it was last located. Click on the “Accept” button to continue.Īndroid Device Manager tracking a Samsung Galaxy S4.
You may get a prompt asking you for permission to allow Android Device Manager to use location data.
To use Android Device Manager, go to and log in with your Google account.
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