How to Track a Phone Number in South Africa

   
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Phone Number Tracking in South Africa

How to Track a Phone Number in South Africa
How to Track a Phone Number in South Africa

Can I track a cell phone with just a number?

Can you track the location of a cell phone just by its number? There are only two legitimate ways to do so: You can use a phone lookup service to locate any phone in a general area. You can track the phone and its number by using a phone spy app

 

Can SAPS track a phone number?

In South Africa, of all known methods of tracking a phone number, the SAPS is the best, the SAPS have phone-tracking experience that could possibly assist in the recovery of your phone. Even though tracking the phone yourself may be successful- you should never confront a criminal. They always encourage people to call the experts and let them do what they do best.

 

 How can I trace the exact location of a phone number in South Africa?

In South Africa, assuming the number is registered with Google and the owner sends you their location through Google maps knowingly or unknowingly. Then, you can simply follow the below procedure:

  • Click on the link sent you by the person.
  • Open the Google maps page on your android or tablet.
  • Sign in to your Google account.
  • Then, you will have their exact location on your phone screen.
  • You can trace them by navigating using Google maps direction.

 

Can we track mobile number location if it is turned off in South Africa?

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. It can only be traced through its last location when it was switched on by calling the service provider or through Google services.

 

How do I find out who called me in South Africa?

A conventional method to check who has called you using a telephone landline is to use Reverse Phone Lookup or Reverse Telephone Directories. Here, one checks through a collection of telephone numbers and associated customer details. Reverse phone lookup South Africa is done by using ZLookup.

 

How can I trace phone number identity using Caller id?

The following simple steps allow you to trace a call from an unknown caller ID, private or blocked phone number.

  1. Download the third-party app on your smartphone, say, True caller.
  2. Sign up/register and make sure it is activated.
  3. When receiving a suspicious call, decline or leave it to ring for some time and True caller will do its trick.
  4. On the screen, you can now see the callers ID and take appropriate measures like return the call or report it to the authorities. Note that some of these applications also have a reverse lookup feature enabling further tracing of calls.

 

However, using Google maps, you can go further and trace the phone number’s location. How to find someone’s location by cell phone number? Open the Google browser and click on the search option. Type the phone number you are tracking and press enter. Click on the first listed search results. Copy the address listed for that phone number. Paste it on the Google Map search box, and the map will give you an exact location of the address.

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