Microsoft Intune
GeneralLost Mode
In brief
The instructions now direct administrators to select **Locate** and then **Lost mode (supervised only)** from the device overview action icons.
What Intune admins need to know
Use the updated navigation path when placing a supervised device in Lost mode.
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- In the Microsoft Intune admin center, select Devices > All devices.
- From the devices list, select a device.
- At the top of the device overview pane, find the row of action icons. SelectLocate > Lost mode (supervised only).
- Under Lost mode, select Enable.
- In the Message to display on lock screen, type a message to display on the device's lock screen.
- Optionally, enter a phone number in the Phone number to display box.
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Chrome Enterprise and the Google Admin console refer to devices in lost mode as
1. In the [Microsoft Intune admin center](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2109431), select [**Devices**](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2109431#view/Microsoft_Intune_DeviceSettings/DevicesMenu/%7E/overview) > [**All devices**](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2109431#view/Microsoft_Intune_DeviceSettings/DevicesMenu/%7E/allDevices).
2. From the devices list, select a device.
-3. At the top of the device overview pane, find the row of action icons. Select **Lost mode (supervised only)**.
+3. At the top of the device overview pane, find the row of action icons. Select **Locate** > **Lost mode (supervised only)**.
4. Under **Lost mode**, select **Enable**.
5. In the **Message to display on lock screen**, type a message to display on the device's lock screen.
6. Optionally, enter a phone number in the **Phone number to display** box.