If there’s a blue circle around the device, the location is approximate. An updated location and timestamp appear under the device’s name.
To find another device from the list, click on it and see its location on the map. From there, you can perform various tasks, including locking the device, playing a sound, and more. Click on the 'i' next to the device's name on the map. Choose your device on the list on the left side of the app. To customize the settings for your Mac, go into the 'Find My' app on the dock or from the 'Applications' folder. Each device tied to your Apple ID will show up in the 'Find My' app. Regardless, you've already done this using the steps above. Devicesĭuring the setup process across your Apple devices, you're asked whether to share its location to help you locate and protect it if it’s ever lost or stolen. From there, you can perform various tasks, including receiving directions, creating a notification, adding the contact to favorites, removing the contact from location sharing, and more. Click on the 'i' next to the person's name on the map.
To find someone's location on Mac, open the 'Find My' app, then select the 'People' tab. As you accept those requests, you'll see their names pop up under the 'People' tab in the 'Find My' app across your Apple devices. In turn, you'll receive sharing requests from other users.
