Phone "Find My" Won't Turn Off

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You are trying to sell your phone, but it won't let you disable the tracking feature.

Symptoms
  • Cannot disable tracking
  • Password error
  • Activation lock
Possible Causes
  • Incorrect Apple ID/Google password
  • No internet connection
  • System glitch

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Reset Password

Ensure you are using the correct credentials for the account logged into the phone.

2

Disable via Web

Log into iCloud.com or Google.com/android/find and remove the device from your account.

3

Connect to Stable WiFi

Disabling "Find My" requires a secure handshake with the server.

When to See a Technician

This is a security feature to prevent thieves from wiping stolen phones. You must have the account password.

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