Today I want to tell you about an interesting function that allows us to locate our Xiaomi in case of loss or theft . Specifically, it is "Find device", one of the many functions of Xiaomi Cloud or Mi Cloud that you should definitely have active at all times.
Beyond making a copy of our images, contacts and others, the Xiaomi cloud allows us to find our device and locate it at all times . With this, in case we lose it or in the worst case, it is stolen, we can locate it and perform other interesting functions.
In addition to locating our device remotely, this option included in Xiaomi Cloud allows us to erase all the content on our smartphone or block its access so that no other person can see our private information.
How to find our Xiaomi if we have lost it or it has been stolen



If we want to find our lost Xiaomi , we should have activated the "Find device" function in MIUI before. To do this we must perform the following steps:
- Go to Settings> My Account> Xiaomi Cloud
- Once inside, we will activate the "Find device" option. In general, this option is usually activated by default.
In the event that we have this option activated and we would like to find our lost or stolen Xiaomi, the steps to follow are the following:
- Go to Xiaomi Cloud and log in with our Mi Account
- Then we will go to the "Find device" option
- Once this load, it will show us all the devices associated with our Mi Account and their exact location.
It should be noted that for this it is necessary that the device has a GPS location and an internet connection , either via WiFi or data. Otherwise, the last location where the Xiaomi device had a battery, network and GPS coverage will be shown.
How to erase all the data from our Xiaomi if they have been erased

Find accessible device from Xiaomi Cloud.
In addition to finding our Xiaomi, this option from the Xiaomi cloud allows us to block or delete all the content of our lost smartphone . For this we will carry out the following steps:
- Go to Xiaomi Cloud and log in with our Mi Account
- Go to the option «Find device»
- Click on the located device and then we will do one of the following:
- Lost mode : The device will be blocked when connecting to the network, forcing you to enter our My account to be able to unlock. In addition, associated bank cards will be deleted and an SMS will be sent if it is turned off in order to locate it.
- Delete data : All data stored on our Xiaomi will be deleted, including photos, emails, content stored on the microSD or even associated cards.
- Sound : A sound will be played at maximum level on the device in order to locate it.
The entry How to find your Xiaomi if it has been lost or stolen was first published in XIAOMIADICTOS: Xiaomi news and news website .
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