Your smartphone is lost, find it with the help of Google Maps

Smartphone has become an important part of life. Users like to spend most of their time with mobile. But if the smartphone is lost or stolen then in such a situation life starts to seem colourless. We are going to tell you some steps with the help of which you will be able to easily find your lost or stolen smartphone. If the phone is lost then one starts worrying about data, photos and other important items. In such a situation, Apple users have the ‘Find My Phone’ feature. So Android smartphone comes with ‘Find Your Phone’ feature. This feature tracks the places and locations where you have visited. Let us tell you how the location of a smartphone can be found with the help of Google Maps. To track the location, you have to follow some important things.

Find your smartphone like this through Google Maps

To find a lost Android smartphone with the help of Google Maps, first of all you must have a mobile, laptop or computer which has internet connectivity. Apart from this, you should remember the ID and password of the Gmail account. Let us tell you the important steps that you have to follow. First of all type www.maps.google.co.in on Google. After this, Google Maps will open, here you have to enter the Google ID which was linked to your lost smartphone.

After ID sign-in, 3 dots will be visible on the top right side, click on them. After this you will see ‘Your timeline’ option. After selecting Your timeline option, you will have to enter the year, month and day for which you want to see the location history. After entering all the information, your location history will appear over time. Let us tell you that if you want, you can use this feature in Google Maps present in any Android phone. Sign in to Google Maps with the same ID which was linked to your mobile. The method of using this feature in the handset is also the same. This feature will work properly only when your mobile and the location service feature present in it is on.