Your Laptop has Stolen or Lost? Ways to Recover

Have you lost your laptop in the public places or somebody has stolen it, don't know what to do next?

First of all don't panic, sit and think about your next step to be taken for recovering your laptop, today i am going to share ways to recover your laptop.

1. Locate My Laptop:

Locate My Laptop tracks the location of a stolen computer from any other device with Internet access. It also provides you the ability to delete the data remotely from anywhere on your registered laptop computer, when it is ever lost or stolen.

2. Prey Project:

Prey Project is a free theft tracking and recovery software that really works in case of laptop lost or stolen. It supports to Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, and Android. It gives you to gather all the information regarding your stolen laptop like the device’s location, hardware and network status, and optionally takes specific actions on it.

With prey project tracking app you can easily locate your stolen laptop, you just have to install the tracking app on your laptop, so next time you lost your laptop it will help you to track and recover it. 

Here is the Guide How To Install and Track or Recover your Stolen or Lost Laptop:

1. First Install Prey App for Your Windows or MAC here.

2. Then Create a new User Account entering your information.

3. Then You will receive an activation link in you Email to log in to Control Panel. And login with Your User ID and Password.

4. Once you activate your account then goto Control Panel You can See Your Laptop, In future you can also add more devices by Clicking Add more Device Button.

5. Now go to the Setting panel option and Activate activate your protection Like Alerts, Webcam, Screenshot, Lock PC, alert and all.

Note: If you Lost your Laptop than go to Setting Panel and Turn the Missing Option to ON, to get the Detail Report about your Stolen Laptop.

Prey Project is completely free and useful app for all laptop users, and it supports maximum types of devices. you should try this app on your laptop.

I Hope you’ll never need it, but if you do you’ll be relaxed it’s there.

3. LockItTight:

Here are Some Features of LockItTight:

Location Tracking:

Once its installed and configured on your computer, LockItTight client software will report the location of your computer to LockItTight server at a specified interval. After logging in, you will be able to see the locations of your computer on Google map. You’d be amazed by the precision of the mapping.

Laptop Screen Capturing:

The information from screen captures will include, but not limit to, the website the thief was browsing, the email the thief was writing or reading, the name, home address and other important information from screen captures option.

Auto Update:

You don’t have to reinstall LockItTight Client software each time by hand to keep up with the latest and greatest features. The Client software will verify its current version and will automatically fetch and update everything on the PC.

Webcam Capturing:

Last but not least option, if your laptop has a webcam, LockItTight client software will take a shot and send the picture to LockItTight server at at a specified interval. The chance is very high to actually see the face of the thief who took your computer. You then is able to use it as evidence along with other information LockItTight client collected to retrieve your lost computer.

I would strongly recommend you to use LockItTight for the when Lost your laptop.

I collected the best applications available on internet for you and hope you like it, tell me your experience if you have lost your laptop or have you ever used these applications?