How to use Find My on the web
If your device is lost or stolen, lock it online straight away. Follow the steps below to lock it and add a contact message.
1. Visit iCloud.com:
Go to iCloud.com/find in a web browser
Sign in with your Apple ID linked to the missing device
2. Choose Your Device:
Click All Devices at the top
Select the lost device from the dropdown list
3. Activate Lost Mode:
Click Lost Mode (for iPhone/iPad) or Lock (for Mac)
Follow the prompts to:
Enter a contact number
Write a custom message to display on the screen
Optionally set a passcode if prompted
4. Confirm and Lock:
Review your information
Click Done to activate Lost Mode
What happens after activation?
Your device will be locked remotely.
The custom message and contact number will appear on the screen.
Apple Pay is disabled.
Location tracking remains active.
Unlocking Your Device
Enter your passcode on the device or unlock using your Apple ID when you recover the device.