If you've lost your phone, you can remotely locate it through the Find My Device website. You'll need to sign in to the Google account that was used to set up Find My Device. It takes a few seconds, but the service should be able to track your phone. Alternatively, you can also do a Google search for "find my phone" to locate your handset.

The easiest way to find a cell phone is to call your phone number from another phone. You can do this to find any cell phone, regardless of whether it's a smartphone or a feature phone. Just ask someone you know to call your number, or use a free website service like CallMyPhone to dial your number from a computer.

All you have to do is type "Where is my phone" in Google Chrome while logged into your Google account (or visit https://www.google.com/android/find/) to bring up the Find My Device map. A blue icon appears on the map, showing either the exact location or approximate area of your phone's last signal.

Five different ways to locate your device Look on a map. Pull up the map view to see where your belonging was last located. You can even get directions if it’s not nearby. Listen for the sound. You can tap “Play sound” to ring a device, making it easier to find if it fell behind your bed or is buried beneath some pillows. Light the way.