OnePlus 13 new anti-theft feature: Track your Phone even when it¡¯s powered-off

OnePlus 13 introduces anti-theft feature with offline tracking: Losing a phone is always unwelcome, but the OnePlus 13 offers a game-changing option. The new anti-theft feature allows you to follow your phone even while it is turned off, giving you peace of mind like never before. The days of being unable to locate a powered-off device are over. This smart tracking technology works effortlessly to find your phone, making it easier to recover in the event of theft or misplacement. Whether you're dealing with a lost device or preventing theft, the OnePlus 13 provides dependable tools to keep you connected to what matters most. In this post, we will look at how this novel feature works and why it distinguishes the OnePlus 13 from the competition.

OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R launch date

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The OnePlus 13 and 13R made their global premiere yesterday. Both phones offer major advancements over their predecessors. Among the more noticeable improvements, the newest number series flagship now supports offline device monitoring.

All about OnePlus 13 anti-theft feature

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This anti-theft feature makes it easier to locate the phone if it is misplaced or stolen and turned off. OnePlus did not directly unveil the Find My Device's Powered Off Finding functionality at the launch event. However, Android Authority discovered that it does exist on the OnePlus 13.

• Last year, Google improved its Find My Device service with numerous new capabilities.
• The offline tracking feature is only accessible on the Pixel 8 and Pixel 9 models.
• The OnePlus 13 is now the only non-Pixel handset that can be tracked even when it is turned off.
• This means you can track the location if you leave your phone somewhere and it runs out of battery.
• Additionally, thieves frequently turn off their smartphones in order to evade detection.
• Android Authority provided screenshots of a statement in the phone's power menu that reads, 'You can locate this phone with 'Find My Device' even while shut down.
• The Find My Device network settings show that the OnePlus 13 supports Powered Off Finding.
• This capability is made feasible by the smartphone's Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and FastConnect 7900 platform. The latter is the most recent connectivity subsystem that permits offline tracking.
• It uses a Bluetooth module to send its location to other devices on the Find My network.
• As a result, you will be able to locate your lost or stolen OnePlus 13 several hours after it has been turned off.
• It's also why the OnePlus 13R and previous OnePlus flagships lack this useful feature.

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