5 Easy Ways to Track Phone Numbers, Utilize the Internet and Everyday Applications

Kapanlagi.com - Being contacted by an unknown number can certainly be very annoying. However, sometimes phone calls from new and unknown numbers often invite curiosity. Especially, if we are waiting for news from someone. In moments like this, using how to track phone numbers can make our hearts a little more at ease.

Lately, how to track phone numbers has become something that is quite often searched on the internet. This is because, as we know, there has been an increase in scams through SMS and phone calls. Not only that, sometimes the perpetrators can contact us continuously, making it very disturbing. Tracking every new number can be one step to be more cautious.

In addition to the two reasons above, tracking phone numbers can also be very useful for trying to find a lost phone. Therefore, pay attention to the discussion about how to track phone numbers that has been summarized by kapanlagi.com from liputan6.com.

1. How to Track Phone Numbers with Google Maps

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Google maps is certainly not unfamiliar to most people. Usually, the features in Google are used to search for the location of a place. It turns out that Google Maps can also be used to track phone numbers. However, to do this, you must first ensure a stable internet connection.

The following are the steps to track phone numbers with Google Maps:

1) First, open and access the Google Maps application. To save data, it is recommended to set the internet connection based on time rather than the amount of data used or volume based.

2) After the Google Maps application can be accessed, the next step is to go to the "option" menu.

3) If done, go to the "Friend List" or Contact List, then select "Add Friend".

4) You can add or send invitations to family, friends, partners, neighbors, or phone numbers that you want to track.

5) Beforehand, make sure that the phone number to be tracked has received the invitation.

6) Finally, click on one of the friends or relatives you want to track. Automatically, Google Maps will show the location of the tracked contact.

2. How to Track Mobile Numbers with the Help of Google Maps

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The features in the Google Maps application can not only help you find the location of a place. Some features within it can also be used to track phone numbers. Here are some Google Maps features that can be used to track phone numbers.

1) My Location

The My Location feature can be used to determine the position of a mobile number even without using GPS devices.

2) Business Listings

The Business Listings feature is usually used to search for the names of specific areas or regions, both businesses and other important places.

3) Latitude

The Latitude feature is used to track the location of a friend's phone number.

3. How to Track Mobile Numbers with GPS

When going to a new place, GPS becomes a reliable application for showing directions. However, just like Google Maps, GPS can also be used to track phone numbers. This method of tracking phone numbers is very suitable for finding lost phones. Here's how to track the location of a phone number using GPS.

1) Open the website www.SAT-GPS-Tracker.com.

2) After that, select the menu 'track a phone number here'.

3) Then select the country where the phone is lost, and enter the phone number code with the number 62 (Indonesia's code).

4) Next, fill in the 'phone number' with the phone number you want to track. Fill it in without using the number 0 at the beginning.

5) Finally, click 'search'.

4. How to Track a Phone Number with Email

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Who would have thought that you can also track a phone number just by using an email. This method of tracking a phone number is suitable for finding a lost phone. How to do it? Just follow these steps.

1) Open gmail.com on your PC.

2) After that, login with the email address and password associated with the lost phone's account.

3) Once logged in, select the 9-dot icon located in the top right corner.

4) Choose the Google account menu, then select the option to open my activity.

5) Find the 3-line menu located in the top left corner of the PC display, then click activity controls.

6) After that, you can click on the manage activity option.

5. How to Track a Phone Number through HLR Lookup

HLR Lookup is one type of application that can be used to track location based on a phone number. Therefore, the next method of tracking a phone number can be done using this application. The steps in this method may not be as familiar as the previous four methods. However, this method is worth trying because it is very practical and easy to do.

The steps to track a phone number with HLR Lookup are as follows.

1) First, download the HLR Lookup application from Playstore, then install it.

2) After it is installed, open the HLR Lookup application, then pay attention to the available columns. Enter the 'phone number', then click the 'check' button.

3) Next, the related data of the entered phone number will appear, such as city, country, provider, and others.

4) It should be noted that HLR (Home Location Register), so the location shown is not the exact location of the phone number at that time, but rather where the provider's SIM card is registered.

Those are some of the easy ways to track a phone number. Hope it's useful.

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