About this app

[Introduction]
Build to make you MEIZU phone safer and stronger
「Phone Finder」is an independent app which has the same name as MEIZU phones built-in phone retrieving service. The app now supports mainstream Android phones. When accidentally lost a MEIZU phone, the user can use the app or website to exert the following operations: reporting loss, locating, locking, shooting photos, sending messages, playing alert, wiping data and etc. All these operations can secure data safety and help retrieving the lost phone.

[Features]
Send messages: Display preset information on the lost phone’s notification bar. To help the finder contact the owner, this message cannot be swiped and deleted.
Play alert: The phone will play default alert ringtone for 3 minutes in maximum volume. The sound will stop once the phone is correctly unlocked;
Wipe data: Restores factory settings and formats SD card. After wiping data, features such as locating and locking are still available;
Locate: Locates the phone through network and GPS;
Shoot photos secretly: The user can control the front camera to take photos of the face of the person who uses the lost phone without being detected;
Remote lock: A locked phone’s system cannot be accessed unless a Flyme password is entered or unlocked on the app;
Access numbers: Supports auto-sending new numbers when there is a SIM replacement; users can also send remote command to access the new SIM number;
Check status: view the lost phone’s network status, operating time and etc.
Certain features are only supported by Flyme 5

[Instructions]
1. Make sure you’ve enabled Phone Finder in ‘Settings-Flyme account-My Flyme-Phone Finder’;
2. Download this app and login by the same Flyme account as on the phone to enable Phone Finder features;
3. You can also use Phone Finder via MEIZU website to exert the same operations as the phone app such as locating, locking and data wiping;

New features

fixed bugs

App Permissions

Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to broadcast sticky intents.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to request installing packages.
Allows an application to read from external storage.