There are some free tracking apps and services that allow you to track a cell phone by number. These apps generally work by triangulating a cell phone’s location based on its connection to cell towers.
Satellite tracking
Satellite tracking is more accurate than cell tower tracking, but it is also more expensive.
To track a cell phone via satellite, you need a device that receives satellite signals, such as a GPS or GPS tracker.
Some examples of satellite tracking devices include:
- GPS: This device uses satellite signals to determine the location of the cell phone.
- GPS tracker: This device is a compact GPS that can be installed on your cell phone.
Limitations of tracking by number
Tracking by number has some limitations. Firstly, your cell phone needs to be turned on and connected to the internet. Secondly, tracking may be inaccurate if the cell phone is in a location with poor network coverage.
How to track a cell phone by number
To track a cell phone by number, follow these steps:
- Find a tracking app or service that is free or offers a free trial.
- Install the application or service on your cell phone.
- Enter the cell phone number you want to track.
- Follow the instructions on the application or service to track your cell phone.
See how to download and how each one works on the next page: