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A Mac version called "Find My Mac" was added to OS X 10.7 Lion. [14] "Find My Friends" was announced on October 4, 2011, the day before Steve Jobs’ death, and released on October 12, 2011, several hours before the release of iOS 5. [15] In October 2015, Find My Friends was added to iCloud.com to view the location of friends from a web browser ...
iOS 15 is making Find My tracking more persistent -- now it will locate iPhones and iPads that have been turned off or erased.
Find my Phone or similar is the name given by various manufacturers to software and a service for smartphones, whereby a registered user can find the approximate location of the phone if switched on, over the Internet, or by the phone sending e-mail or SMS text messages. This helps to locate lost or stolen phones. [1] [2]
Find My, which lets users find their Apple devices or other Find My-enabled devices, and remotely erase lost Apple devices; iCloud is also built-in as a backend to many Apple apps and system features, where it can sync users' data and settings. This includes: Apple Books (books, highlights, bookmarks and annotations);
From the release of Mac OS X 10.0 until early 2007, Mac OS X was the only software platform. In early 2007, iPhone OS was introduced, increasing the number of software platforms by one, from one to two. In 2010, iPhone OS was renamed iOS. In 2011, Mac OS X was renamed OS X.
In iOS 7, Apple introduced a new multitasking feature, providing all apps with the ability to perform background updates. This feature prefers to update the user's most frequently used apps and prefers to use Wi-Fi networks over a cellular network, without markedly reducing the device's battery life.
Screenshot of an iOS 17 home screen, displaying various built-in apps. Apple Inc. develops many apps for iOS that come bundled by default or installed through system updates. . Several of the default apps found on iOS have counterparts on Apple's other operating systems such as macOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS, which are often modified versions of or similar to the iOS applicati
With iOS 9, Spotlight Search has been updated to include results of content in apps. [14] In 2021, Apple introduced Image Search in Spotlight on iOS, Spotlight now uses intelligence to search photos by location, people, scenes, or objects, and using Live Text, Spotlight can find text and handwriting in photos.