Can A Phone Be Tracked When Switched Off. If you have more than one phone choose it in the menu at the top of the screen. Edited Apr 7 15 at 1707.
Turning off location services on your phone is supposed to make it untraceable. Given that this article is covering a story from the Washington Post this is a credible claim. Your mobile phone is situated in a cell which has an antenna and a base station and in order to communicate or receive messages the network needs to know thr.
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Answer 1 of 20. Tracking a turned off phone is considered impossible and rightly so when you turn off your phone it will stop communicating with nearby cell Towers and can be traced only to the location it was in when it was power down GPS will be off no help as it consistently needs cellular and or internet access to gather the location details. Edited Apr 7 15 at 1707. But tracking a switched off phone is a little difficult because when a phone is turned off it will stop communicating with nearby mobile towers.
