Thanks Ronni, that's good information. So the lesson to be learnt is try 'find my iPhone' before phoning the service provider to cancel.
Tim On 10/11/2011, at 11:36 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Tim, > > If your friend contacted her service provider to report her device > lost/stolen before locating/wiping the iPhone, and they deactivated her SIM > card or account, she will no longer be able to locate, display a message on, > or remotely wipe the iPhone. > > Sent from Ronni's iPad > > On 10/11/2011, at 10:33 AM, Tim Law <t...@peoplehelp.com.au> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> A friend of mine has lost her iPhone on Saturday, 6 days ago. >> >> She had turned on, registered and tested 'Find my iPhone' earlier this year >> and it all worked correctly. >> >> She has not migrated to iCloud and is still using MobileMe. >> >> When we check the MobileMe site me.com/find/ it says she has no devices >> registered. >> >> Is there a way of checking her log on MobileMe, perhaps something will show >> up as previously registered? >> >> I do not know if she has cancelled her iPhone SIM with her phone company. If >> she has done that, will this affect Find my iPhone, as in will it deactivate >> the IMEI somehow?? >> >> Thanks >> >> Tim >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
