What is the difference between Tile and Find my Device security feature?

Difference between tile and Find my – Built-in tile is an important security feature that lets you find your misplaced laptop. This helps you to find it if you forgot it somewhere. If you lost your laptop then it only means the financial loss but a big data loss which gone forever.

Apple has already been providing “Find My” feature in its different devices including Mac books. This feature could easily let you know the location of the laptop with the integration of your iCloud storage services. Microsoft also has a similar feature called “Find my Device” but it is not accurate like Apple.

Difference between tile and Find my

Now, the latest feature called “Tile” is rolled out by Microsoft which is better than the Apple “Find My” feature as it shows a more accurate location of the laptop.

This is a game-changer feature that gives an edge over Apple’s “Find My Mac” feature. But the only problem with Microsoft finds my device feature of both Apple and Microsoft is that it shows you the location of the laptop on the map once connected to the internet which means that if the laptop is not connected to the internet you will not be able to find it.

However, if set up properly then it allows you to lock or wipe all data to prevent the misuse of data stored in it.

Can I find Mac or Windows laptop without Internet?

Of course, you can, if you are nearby your laptop but unable to find it then there are two offline options by which you can find your lost laptop.

Even your Apple Mac is in sleeping mode or not connected to the internet you can still find it with the help of Bluetooth connection. If the second option is used you can ring your laptop only in the case f it is nearby.

What is Tile security Feature?

The tile security feature is similar to the “Find My Device” feature of Microsoft and iMac.
Tile security feature not just lets you find your device online and offline with Bluetooth. It can make your laptop ring sound even if it is powered off and available nearby you. It continues to connect with the Bluetooth and let you easily find the laptop.

The tile security feature can be used for both Windows and Apple operating system to locate the laptops and smartphones.

The tile security feature is not limited to laptops and smartphones. It has a whole ecosystem of different products like keys, remote, wallet and much more. You just have to put tile on the devices and things. Now download the app to track them when you are unable to find them.

Tile comes in a sticker form or tag that can be attached thing or device and use the Tile app to locate them if lost or not able to find in case you forgot where you put the thing or device.

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