How to Check an AirTag’s Battery Life (2024 Guide)
AnApple AirTagfeatures a one-year user-replaceable CR2032 battery. That means you don’t need to worry about charging your wireless tracker for nearly a year. Based on how much you use certainfeatures like Precision Finding, the battery life span may vary. Thus, it would be better to check your AirTag’s battery life so that you know when is the right time to get a replacement. In this guide, you will learn how to check the battery life of an AirTag and replace it on time.
How to Check Apple AirTag’s Battery Life
Thanks to the Find My app pre-installed on iPhones and iPads, it’s easy to know if your AirTag has a low battery. And if you find the standard CR2032 battery running low on power or about to die, you can replace it with ease. You can buy the 3-Volt lithium coin cell batteries from any drugstore or big-box retailer.
Here, you’ll also find options to locate your Airtag or make it play a sound. If your AirTag still has sufficient battery, you won’t see a battery icon or an alert.
Now, if you do see an icon, you can’t figure out the exact battery remaining, but you can know the AirTag’s battery life is nearing its end and you need a new one. This ensures you aren’t stuck with a dead AirTag.
That’s all there is to it! Now that you know to keep an eye on the AirTag’s battery life, make the most of it to ensure the item tracker never runs out of juice unexpectedly. Once the battery runs down, it’s also pretty easy toreplace the AirTag battery. Since most drugstores or retailers sell3-volt lithium coin cell batteries, buying a new one shouldn’t be a big deal.
Moreover, the process to remove the AirTag battery will also come in handy if you find an unknown AirTag on you. If someone is trying to track you, follow our in-depth guide todisable the AirTagand maintain your privacy.
Kanika Gogia
Kanika has been a loyal iPhone user since 2014 and loves everything Apple. With a Master’s in Computer Applications, passion for technology, and over five years of experience in writing, she landed at Beebom as an Apple Ecosystem Writer. She specializes in writing How To’s, troubleshooting guides, App features, and roundups for Apple users to help them make the best use of their gadgets. When not writing, she loves to try out new recipes and enjoy some family time.
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