Keep Track of It All with Find My

If you’re accustomed to using the Find My Friends and Find My iPhone apps on your iPhone, trying to locate a loved one or misplaced device with your Mac has been a frustrating experience. Not only did you not have access to all the features available on the iPhone, but using what features you did have was awkward: you had to log into iCloud.com and verify your identity; add the Find My Friends widget to Notification Center; or ask Siri. Catalina at last brings all the capabilities of Find My Friends and Find My iPhone to the Mac in the easy-to-access Find My app, which includes new tools for customizing notifications and finding offline devices.

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