# Locate My Device
This app helps to locate a lost smartphone through the use of conventional SMS. **It is in beta and under active development**
## Screenshots
| Homescreen | SMS Chat
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## Usage
Send an SMS to the device you want to locate in order to retrieve information about it.
**Synopsis**
```activation_command password option```
**Default values**
* The default value for ```activation_command``` is ```LMD```
* The default value for ```password``` is ```0000```. It's highly encouraged to change it
**Options**
Option | Explaination
-------|:------------|
locate | Will return the most accurate set of coordinates possible
and a link to them pinpointed to OpenStreetMap |
cellinfo | Will return a set of uniquely identifiable information about cell towers near the phone.
You can then put this information on [OpenCellId][1] to individuate the smartphone's
approximate location. Requires enabled location |
battery | Will return battery infos |
lock | Will lock down the smartphone |
callme | You will receive a call from the lost smartphone |
wifi | Will return Wi-Fi infos. Requires enabled location |
wifi-enable | Will enable Wi-Fi (Only API < 29) |
wifi-disable | Will disable Wi-Fi (Only API < 29) |
## Legal notice
* This software is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0. Click [here](https://github.com/xfarrow/locatemydevice/blob/main/LICENSE) for more information;
* As specified in the license, the software is provided "as is" with no warranty;
* This software is not meant to be the only installed device locator. It is strongly advised to use it in conjunction with Google Find My Device; in fact it might suffer from a bug or might be unresponsive when you need it the most.
[1]: https://opencellid.org/