Saturday, August 17, 2013

How to track an Android phone using the official Google service? - Globo.com

Google recently launched the Device Manager, a service of tracking Android devices. In this tutorial, the TechTudo will teach you to find your gadgets using the page. No need to install anything and there is no need to configure anything on your smartphone.

Step 1. Log in to Google account that is connected to Android;

Device Manager works with the Google Account (Photo: Thiago Barros Playback) Device Manager works with the Google Account (Photo: Playback Thiago Barros)

Step 2

. Visit the Android Device Manager;

This is the interface of Android Device Manager (Photo: Thiago Barros Playback) Interface Device Manager Android (Photo: Playback / Thiago Barros)

Step 3. In the message that appears, select the “Accept” to accept the use of the service location;

Confirm authorization to use geographic data (Photo: Thiago Barros Playback) Authorization for use geographical data in Android Device Manager (Photo: Playback / Thiago Barros)

Step 4. Automatically, the service will identify your device and provide your location data on a giant map that is at the bottom of the screen (note: it takes your machine is with the GPS and internet enabled). This feature is ideal for a case of theft or you have forgotten your gadget away from home;

Site automatically shows where the gadget (Photo: Thiago Barros Playback) map features Android Device Manager automatically shows where the gadget (Photo: Playback / Thiago Barros)

Step 5. If you have lost your phone in your own home, you can find the smartphone in a few seconds by clicking on “Ring.” This feature sends a signal and the unit starts to play his ringtone for five minutes, until you find it and touching the screen. Fairly easy and useful.

Device emits sounds to find the phone (Photo: Thiago Barros Playback) Interface feature Android Device Manager to locate the lost device with touch phone (Photo: Playback / Thiago Barros)

Ready! With these tips, it will be easier to track your Android going forward

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