About Stolen Device Protection for iPhone — by Apple Support
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Explains the extra protection when the iPhone is away from familiar places: Face ID or Touch ID for sensitive actions and a one-hour delay for critical changes.
Quick steps
- Open Settings and tap Face ID & Passcode
- Enter your passcode
- Tap Stolen Device Protection and switch it on
Paraphrased from the source. Menus can differ by version, so check the original for full details.
Source: About Stolen Device Protection for iPhone by Apple Support. Licence: Link only (©).
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- 2026-11-02
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