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How to turn on Find Hub on an OPPO phone (ColorOS 16)

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Published 24 October 2026 · Checked October 2026

Device: OPPO Reno13 5G · Software: ColorOS 16.0.5, Android 16 (build CPH2689_16.0.5.1001(EX01))

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howtosimply.com/guides/how-to-turn-on-find-hub-on-an-oppo-phone/ · Checked October 2026 · CPH2689, EEA), ColorOS 16.0.5, Android 16 (build CPH2689_16.0.5.1001(EX01) · OPPO Reno13 5G

In this guide
  1. Open Security and privacy
  2. Tap Device finders
  3. Tap Find Hub
  4. Turn on device location
  5. If you do not see this option
  6. If this does not work
  7. Good to know
  8. Sources
Quick answer

Open Settings, Security and privacy, Device finders, Find Hub. Turn on Allow device to be located, and turn on device location: when location is off, Find Hub cannot locate the phone.

4 of 4 steps with real screenshots · 1 official source below

Device
Android
Shown on
OPPO Reno13 5G (CPH2689, EEA), ColorOS 16.0.5, Android 16 (build CPH2689_16.0.5.1001(EX01))
App
Settings
Path
Settings › Security and privacy › Device finders › Find Hub
Real screenshots
4 of 4 steps
Checked
October 2026
Sources
1 official, linked below

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  1. Android screenshot: Open Security and privacy

    Open Security and privacy

    Open Settings.

  2. Android screenshot: Tap Device finders

    Tap Device finders

    Ours said Location is off.

  3. Android screenshot: Tap Find Hub

    Tap Find Hub

    The page warns that with location off you can't use Find Hub to locate this device.

  4. Android screenshot: Turn on device location

    Turn on device location

    Tap Location settings on the card. Find Hub also offers Remote Lock with your phone number.

If you do not see this option

  • Need the Google account? Google says Find Hub turns on automatically once a Google Account is added, and the lost phone must be signed in to it. Source: Find, secure or erase a lost Android device
  • Lost earbuds too? Find Hub can locate connected Fast Pair accessories as well.
    Android screenshot: Fast Pair accessories

If this does not work

  • Find Hub shows the phone offline? Google says the lost phone must be on, connected to mobile data or Wi-Fi, signed in to a Google Account and have Find Hub turned on. You may still see its last known location. Source: Find, secure or erase a lost Android device
  • Phone gone for good? Note your IMEI and report it; see the link below.

About this guide

The screenshots are from our OPPO Reno13 5G, the European model CPH2689, with ColorOS 16.0.5 and Android 16 (build CPH2689_16.0.5.1001(EX01)), in Dark mode. Location was off on ours and we did not sign in or change anything.

Good to know

For your IMEI, find the IMEI.

For emergencies, set up Emergency SOS.

In short: Settings, Security and privacy, Device finders, Find Hub.

Sources

Links checked in October 2026. Menus and features can change after software updates. These steps match the version named at the top.

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