Using "Find My Mobile" properly can help you locate, lock, and manage your Samsung device if it's lost or stolen. Here's a step-by-step guide:
1. *Set Up Find My Mobile*:
- Go to *Settings* on your Samsung device[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
- Scroll down and tap on *Biometrics and security*[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.android.com/learn-find-my-device/?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "2").
- Tap on *Find My Mobile* and toggle it on[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.android.com/learn-find-my-device/?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "2").
- Sign in with your Samsung account[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
2. *Locate Your Device*:
- Visit the *Find My Mobile* website (findmymobile.samsung.com)[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
- Log in with your Samsung account[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
- You'll see the live location of your device on the map[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
- Use the *Ring* feature to make your device ring if it's nearby[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.android.com/learn-find-my-device/?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "2").
3. *Lock Your Device*:
- On the Find My Mobile website, select your device[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
- Tap on *Lock* and set a new PIN or password[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
- This will prevent unauthorized access to your device[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.android.com/learn-find-my-device/?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "2").
4. *Erase Your Device*:
- If you believe your device is lost for good, you can remotely erase all data[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
- On the Find My Mobile website, select your device and tap on *Erase*[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
- Confirm the action to restore your device to factory settings[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXIWVp4l__U&citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "1").
5. *Additional Features*:
- *Send Last Location*: Ensure your device sends its last location before the battery dies[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.android.com/learn-find-my-device/?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "2").
- *Offline Finding*: Enable this feature to help locate your device even when it's offline[43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054](https://www.android.com/learn-find-my-device/?citationMarker=43dcd9a7-70db-4a1f-b0ae-981daa162054 "2").
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