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Turn on Lost Mode for supervised
iOS
devices

You can enable and manage Lost Mode for supervised
iOS
devices. When a device is lost, you can turn on Lost Mode to lock the device and set a message to display, and you can view the current location of the device without using a location service profile.
  1. In the management console, on the menu bar, click
    Users > Managed devices
    .
  2. Click a device.
  3. On the device tab, click
    Turn on Lost Mode
    .
  4. In the
    Contact phone number
    and
    Message
    fields, type the appropriate information.
  5. Optionally, select
    Replace slide to unlock text
    and enter the text to display.
  6. Click
    Enable
    .
  • To locate a device that is in Lost Mode, on the device tab, click
    Get device location
    .
  • To turn off Lost Mode, on the device tab, click
    Turn off Lost Mode
    .