MobileMe News

News, updates, and tips from the MobileMe team.

Nov 22, 2010

Update Find My iPhone App to Version 1.1.


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The newest Find My iPhone app (v1.1) has just been released and includes improved support for iOS 4 devices. If you are running an older version, it's important to update as previous versions are no longer supported.

To update to the newest version of Find My iPhone, visit the
App Store on your device and select Updates. Signing in to an earlier version of the Find My iPhone app will also take you directly to the App Store where you can update for free.

Nov 22, 2010

Find My iPhone Now Available Free on iPad, iPhone 4, New iPod touch

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Starting today, anyone with an iPad, iPhone 4, new iPod touch (4th generation) running iOS 4.2 can sign up for Find My iPhone for free right on their device.

Find My iPhone lets you easily locate a misplaced iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch on a map.* You can also have your device play a sound and display a message to help someone return it to you, or you can remotely lock its screen or wipe all of its data to protect your privacy. To locate a missing device, just use the free Find My iPhone app on any other iOS device, or use Find My iPhone at me.com from any computer web browser. To see Find My iPhone in action, check out this video.

To get started, make sure you're running iOS 4.2 on your qualifying device, then sign up in Settings using your Apple ID. For step-by-step instructions, see the iPad, iPhone 4, and iPod touch setup pages.

If you have a MobileMe subscription, Find My iPhone is already included, so no additional signup is required. For more information on getting Find My iPhone for free please read this FAQ.

* Find My iPhone not available in all countries.

Nov 22, 2010

iOS 4.2 Brings Full MobileMe Calendar Support to iPad.


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If you own an iPad, be sure to update to iOS 4.2 for an improved MobileMe Calendar experience including push updates for calendar event changes.

Here's how to update your iPad to iOS 4.2:
1. Make sure you're running iTunes version 10.1 or later
2. Connect your iPad to iTunes on your computer
3. Select it in the Devices list
4. Click "Check for Update"

Please note: If you were already using the new MobileMe Calendar on your iPad and have manually configured your calendar account, please follow these instructions after updating to iOS 4.2.