Show The Find My app is offered across multiple devices, including iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The app merges the older Find My iPhone and Find My Friends apps. Here's how to use Find My app on macOS Big Sur. In the market for a new Mac? Check out our best iMac and best MacBook of the year posts. How to use Find My on MacFind My is automatically installed with macOS. It's available on the Mac Dock and in the Applications folder. Use the app to track your friends on devices. Tracking your friends with Find My on MacOn the People screen, you'll see a listing of people you've been given access to track.
Tracking your devices with Find My on MacThe devices under the Find My app are those tied to your Apple ID, as well as your family members, when applicable.
Questions?Let us know below if you have any questions about Find My on Mac or the rest of macOS. Updated December 2020: Updated for macOS Big Sur. Bryan M. Wolfe has written about technology for over a decade on various websites, including TechRadar, AppAdvice, and many more. Before this, he worked in the technology field across different industries, including healthcare and education. He’s currently iMore’s lead on all things Mac and macOS, although he also loves covering iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Bryan enjoys watching his favorite sports teams, traveling, and driving around his teenage daughter to her latest stage show, audition, or school event in his spare time. He also keeps busy walking his black and white cocker spaniel, Izzy, and trying new coffees and liquid grapes. How do you use Find My on my Mac?On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, click Security & Privacy , then click Privacy. If the lock at the bottom left is locked , click it to unlock the preference pane. Click Location Services on the left. Select Enable Location Services, then select Find My in the list of apps.
How do I turn Find My iPhone on my computer?To use Find My iPhone from a computer, go to icloud.com/find and log in with your Apple ID and password. All of your devices will appear on a map. Tap All Devices at the top of the screen to view a list of all the devices that have Find My iPhone turned on and are linked to your Apple ID.
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