Erase your iPhone and iPad remotely after a theft

One of the most powerful features added years ago to macOS and iOS was Find My iPhone – and iPad and Mac. The iCloud-connected service lets you track an accidentally misplaced item and potentially recover a stolen one.

With the service active on a device, you can use Find My for macOS, iOS or iPadOS or via to erase your computer, phone, or tablet or to queue an erasure signal for the next time the device is on the Internet. iPhones and iPads with a Secure Enclave and Macs with FileVault enabled