In order to track down your missing AirPods using your phone, simply:
- Open your device and head to the ‘Find My’ app.
- Click on the tab marked ‘Devices’ and select your AirPods.
- At this point you’ll be able to see your AirPods on a map and can get directions to their location.
Similarly Can I call Apple to Find My AirPods?
How far can AirPods be tracked? AirPods can be tracked until they are up to 40 feet away, and the moment they’re out of that range, they’re gone. Plus, the person who stole them can easily sync them to their own iPhone, making them harder to track with your device.
Additionally, What happens when you mark AirPods as lost?
What happens when you mark a device as lost? A confirmation email is sent to your Apple ID email address. You can create a message for the device that says it’s lost and how to contact you.
Can I track my AirPods if someone else is connected to them?
Yes, it is possible to use another person’s AirPods. The problem you’ll have to solve is pairing. When paired, AirPods become “X person’s AirPods,” which is how they appear in your device list. You must first reset the AirPods to remove their previous settings, which will allow you pair your Airpods with your device.
Can Apple track stolen AirPods by serial number? You are unable to track them via the serial number, as they are no longer appearing in your devices, they are gone. If you have lost both your Airpods and/or case, it might be more economical to buy a new set.
Can AirPods be tracked after reset? Once AirPods have been reset it’s impossible to track them. Despite Apple introducing their ‘Find My AirPods’ feature, if someone steals your AirPods, or finds them after they’ve been lost, you can only track them if they have not been reset.
Does Find My AirPods track the AirPods or the case? The Find My app to locate your AirPods only works with the AirPods themselves, not the charging case. Unfortunately, only your AirPods make this locating sound, your AirPods’ case doesn’t have speakers and consequently cannot create any sound to help you locate it should it go missing.
Can AirPods be tracked in case?
If at least one of your AirPods is in your lost charging case, you can easily find them using Apple’s Find My App. Unfortunately, if you only lost your AirPods’ case, finding it can be impossible especially if you don’t have any preventive measures or tracking devices in place.
How do I know if someone stole my AirPods? Finding your Airpods will only work through Find My iPhone, and if they’re connected to another person’s phone, it becomes part of their Find My iPhone setup. If your Airpods are stolen, they’ll likely show up as “Offline” in the iCloud because they’re no longer attached to your iCloud.
Will Find My AirPods work if someone else use them?
Unfortunately, you can’t use Find My to track your AirPods if they were in the charging case when someone stole them. This is because they don’t maintain an active connection to your device while in the case, to conserve battery life.
What happens if I lose my AirPods? If your AirPods or Charging Case get damaged accidentally, you can replace the damaged item for an out-of-warranty fee. If you lose an AirPod or your Charging Case, we can replace your lost item for a fee.
Can you replace one AirPod with another?
You can use two different AirPods together even if they weren’t originally part of a matched pair, but only if they’re the same type of AirPod. You can’t use an AirPod 1 and AirPod 2, or one AirPod 2 and one AirPod Pro. They have to be the same type and generation, or they won’t connect and work together.
