How to Turn Find My iPad On or Off – Guide
- Open Find My on your iPhone or iPad.
- On the main screen, select the type of device you want to find: a friend, a property, or a device.
- If you’re looking for someone specific, select that person from the list of people or properties you want to find.
- If you’re looking for all devices in your area, select all devices from the list of devices you want to find.
- Click on the blue “Find My” button to start finding people and properties around your location.
How to Turn Find My iPad On and Off
To turn Find My iPad on or off, go to your iPad’s settings. ..
Scroll down to “Location Services.” Tap the toggle switch to turn off “Location Services.” ..
In the Settings panel, tap your name.
In iOS 12 and earlier, tap iCloud in the main screen to access your account.
If you have an iPad and have set it up to use iCloud, you can use this feature to find it if it is lost or stolen. ..
To turn on Find My iPad, turn on the toggle switch located on the back of your iPad. To deactivate Find My iPad, turn off the toggle switch. ..
Apple’s Send Last Location toggle switch will send your iPad’s location information when the battery is low, so you can find it even if the battery is dead and off.
How to Use Find My iPad
- Open Find My iPad.
- Type in the name of the tablet you lost and hit enter.
- The app will search for the tablet and show you a list of results, including the location of the tablet and any pictures or videos that may have been taken with it.
- If you can’t find your tablet, it will tell you where it is and give you a few options to try to find it, such as calling Apple or going to a nearby store to buy a new one.
On the homepage, click on the “Sign In” button in the top right corner. Enter your Apple ID and password. If you don’t have an Apple ID, you can create one now. Click on the “Account” tab at the top of the page. Under “Mail,” click on the “Add Account” button. Enter your email address and password (or create a new account if you don’t have an email address). Click on the “Next” button. Select your country from the list and click on the “Next” button again. The next page will show you your account options. You can choose to use iCloud for all of your mail, just some of it, or nothing at all. If you want to use iCloud for just some of your mail, make sure that Mail is selected as one of your apps in Settings > Mail & Contacts > Add Accounts > Other Apps . ..
If you want to find your iPad on all devices, click the All Devices drop-down arrow and choose a specific device.
Final note
If you have lost your iPad, or just want to turn it off for a while, this guide will show you how. ..