Using Find My on Mac Flashcards
Q: Where can you access Find My if you don’t have another Apple device?
A: From iCloud.com using a web browser.
Q: What account is necessary to use Find My?
A: An iCloud account with an associated Apple ID.
Q: Why is it important to know the type of processor in your Mac?
A: Because the steps differ between Apple silicon and Intel processors.
Q: What should you do if your Mac is lost or stolen?
A: Use Find My to locate and protect your device.
Q: When does Find My automatically turn on?
A: When you set up iCloud on your Mac.
Q: What does Activation Lock do?
A: It protects against unauthorized reactivation of a lost or stolen device.
Q: What is required to turn off Find My or erase your Mac?
A: Your Apple ID and password.
Q: What should you do if your device is lost or stolen?
A: Inform your organization’s security team.
Q: Can Activation Lock work if the device is erased remotely?
A: Yes, Activation Lock still works even if the device is erased remotely.
Q: What information do you need to reactivate and use your Mac?
A: The Apple ID and password for your iCloud account.
Q: Who can use alternate information to activate a device if device-based Activation Lock is configured?
A: Your MDM administrator.
Q: What should you do if your Mac is recovered?
A: Activate your Mac with the Apple ID and password for your iCloud account.
Q: What does turning on Find My automatically enable?
A: Activation Lock.
Q: What is the purpose of Activation Lock?
A: To prevent unauthorized reactivation of a lost or stolen device.
Q: What app do you use to locate a lost Mac?
A: The Find My app.
Q: What should you do first to locate your Mac?
A: Open the Find My app on your iPhone.
Q: Where do you find your Mac in the Find My app?
A: In the Devices list.
Q: How can you find a particular device on the map?
A: Zoom in on the map.