Help locate lost phone

[Android Central Question]

Google maps location is on but find device app says it can't find phone because location is off but it's not off

 

[mustang7757]

What device?
Do you see your device listed on find my phone?

I'll leave a Link to register so you can communicate here, As a guest account you can only post questions but can't reply.

https://forums.androidcentral.com/showthread.php?t=409154

 

[B. Diddy]

Welcome to Android Central! Are you trying to locate the same device you're holding in your hand? Or some other device?

Are you using a VPN?

If the phone is lost, how can you be sure the Location service is still on for that phone?