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Gone are the days when you couldn’t find your lost earbuds.
Here’s how to track your AirPods, even if they’re far away or offline.
However, that’s not all the Find My app on your iPhone can do.
Shikhar Mehrotra / How-to Geek / Apple
All AirPods models can be located using the Find My app.
On the following screen, hit the “Play Sound” button.
In a few seconds, you should be able to track the second one.
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However, for Find Nearby to work, your gadget should be nearby (in Bluetooth range).
I use Precision Finding to locate my AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) all the time.
If there’s not enough light, the app will ask you to turn on the flashlight.
Further, it can also tell you when your AirPods are on a different floor than yours.
If a suitable place appears under “Suggestions,” simply tap the plus button to the right.
What if Your AirPods Are Offline?
However, you’re free to still check theirlast known location in the Find My App.
If you’ve left your AirPods behind or suspect they’ve been stolen,consider enabling Lost Mode.
The unit will give a shot to update the location of your earbuds as soon as it can.
you could also customize the message, especially if you think the AirPods have been stolen.
You might want to add contact details or instructions on where to leave them in this event.
All you need is a computer with an internet connection and a web web client.
Yes, this method can also be used tofind your iPhone from an Android gear.
Head to iCloud and sign in using your Apple ID credentials.
On the iCloud home page, choose “Find My.”
This will open Find My’s web interface, which lists all the linked products to the left.
Select your AirPods and check their current or last known location (on a map).
Using Find My for the web, you’re able to also play a sound on the AirPods.
Simply kick off the Find My app through the Launchpad or the Spotlight Search.
Under the “Devices” tab, press your AirPods to see their location on the map.
In the Find Devices app, scroll down and tap on the AirPods.