Notice your lost AirPods

Use Detect My to encounter your AirPods, AirPods Pro, or AirPods Max on a map and play a audio to locate them.

If you already gear up Detect My with an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch on, or Mac that you're using with your AirPods, Find My tin help yous locate them. If you lot didn't turn on Detect My before your AirPods went missing, you can't use Notice My to locate them.

Discover My is the only way that you tin can rail or locate a lost or missing device. At that place is no other Apple service that can find, rail, or otherwise flag your device for you. Learn how to prepare Find My.

See your AirPods on a map

If you've lost or misplaced your AirPods, you might exist able to find them if you lot use the Detect My app on an iPhone, iPad, iPod affect, or Mac that you're signed in to with the aforementioned Apple ID.

See your AirPods in the Discover My app

  1. Update to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, or macOS.
  2. Open the Observe My app.
  3. Select the Devices tab.
  4. Choose your AirPods. Under each device, you see a location or "No location found."

To employ your figurer to find your AirPods, use Observe My on iCloud.com.

Turn on the Find My network

If y'all turn on the Find My network, you lot might be able to meet the location of your AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, or AirPods Max even if your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch on isn't connected to a Wi-Fi or cellular network:

  1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod bear on, open the Settings app.
  2. Select your proper name, so select Find My.
  3. Select Detect My [device], then plow on Find My [device].
  4. Turn on "Notice My network."

If you need to find only i AirPod or AirPod Pro

If your AirPods or AirPods Pro are separated from each other, yous see only one location at a time on the map. Find the AirPod or AirPod Pro that you run into on the map, and put it in its instance. Then refresh the map and find the other i.

Play a sound on your AirPods

If your AirPods are near any of your Apple devices and connected to Bluetooth, you tin play a audio to assistance you lot find them from iCloud.com or the Find My app:

  1. Open up the Find My app.
  2. Select the Devices tab.
  3. Choose your AirPods from the list.
  4. Tap Play Sound to play a sound that gets louder gradually.
    Use the Find My app to play a sound on your AirPods

Make sure that your AirPods are not in or on your ears before you play a audio.

Become an alert if y'all leave your AirPods backside

If you take an iPhone 12 or subsequently, you tin set upward separation alerts so that you lot don't get out your AirPods (tertiary generation), AirPods Pro, or AirPods Max at an unknown location:

  1. Open the Find My app.
  2. Go to the Devices tab, and choose your AirPods.
  3. Nether Notifications, tap Notify When Left Behind.
  4. Turn on Notify When Left Behind.
    Use the Find My app to play an alert if you leave your AirPods behind

Turn on Lost Manner for your AirPods

When you turn on Lost Mode for your AirPods (3rd generation), AirPods Pro, or AirPods Max, you can share a message with your phone number or email accost. If someone finds your AirPods, they can encounter the message on their iPhone.

Turn on Lost Mode:

  1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, open the Find My app.
  2. Go to the Devices tab, and choose your AirPods.
  3. Curl down to Marker equally Lost, and select Actuate.
  4. Follow the onscreen steps if you want your contact information to display for your missing AirPods.
    Use the Find My app to turn on Lost Mode for your AirPods
  5. Select Actuate.

If your AirPods are offline

If your AirPods are out of range or need to accuse, yous might come across their concluding known location, "No location found," or "Offline."

You tin can't play a sound to detect them, but you might be able to get directions to the location where they were terminal connected. If they practise come dorsum online, y'all get a notification on the iPhone, iPad, iPod bear on, or Mac that you use with them.

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