There are various ways to track the location of the owner of a cellphone number, including the easy way because it uses applications that are commonly used, or even already available from the default cellphone.
But keep in mind, the number you want to look for must of course be registered first. You obviously can't trace the cellphone numbers of people you don't know, because that's a violation of privacy.
Here's how to track the location of the owner of a cellphone number
1. How to track the location of the owner of a cellphone number via WhatsApp
WhatsApp also provides a feature to track cellphone numbers in its application. Namely the Live location feature. Of course, to use it you need the consent of the person whose location you want to track. Here's how to use it:
Open the WhatsApp application, search for the contact or group you want to grant access to. Select the paperclip icon (Android) or the + icon (iPhone), and select a location.
Then select Live Location
Select the duration of the active feature, there are choices of 15 minutes, 1 hour, and 8 hours. Choose one and press send
When it's finished, you can turn it off even if the duration hasn't finished yet. The trick, click stop sharing
2. How to track the location of the owner of a cellphone number via Google Maps
Open the Google Maps app on iPhone or Android
Tap the account profile photo in the upper right corner of the screen
Google Maps will display a pop-up menu, after that select the 'Location Sharing' option
There you will see a list of contacts who are sharing their location at the bottom of the screen. To view a person's detailed location, tap one
the name of the contact in the list and Google Maps will immediately show the location on the screen
You also use the same steps if you want to trace a cellphone number via Google Maps on a desktop browser
The trick is to open Google Maps in a browser, then click the menu with the three horizontal lines icon in the upper left corner of the screen, then click 'Location Sharing'
How to track the location of a cellphone number via Android
Google provides a feature to search for Android devices, both via PC and through mobile phones. The name of the feature is Find My Device.
Quoted from the support.google.com page, the device to be searched beforehand must be ensured that it is turned on, has access to the internet, is connected to a google account, GPS is on, and has the find my device feature turned on.
How to turn on this feature on an Android device is through the Settings, Security, then Find My Device options. The next step:
Go to the site android.com/find
Find device
A command option will appear for the device to make a sound, lock the device, or wipe device data