![]() ![]() The region is fairly densely populated but has substantial undeveloped areas, combining connectivity with gaps in coverage. I tested my AirTag by sending it via car and foot around the Portland, Oregon, metro area. You may lose some Bluetooth range since it's inside a bag, but this is better than losing the AirTag completely. Alternatively, just skip that idea and place it in an outside pocket of the bag. If you put it there, be sure to fasten it securely. Note that several TPG staff have lost AirTags that they attached to the outside of their luggage. You can even buy dog collars that you can put the AirTags into to keep watch over your pooch. Just place one safely inside your luggage or you can attach it with a keychain or luggage tag accessory, though that comes with more risks.Īmong some of the more popular AirTag accessories are the Belkin AirTag case with key ring (I use this with my AirTag), a four-pack of Eusty keychains and the Hawanik wallet with AirTag holder. Now that you're set up with the AirTag, it's time to release it into the wild. Screenshot courtesy of Find My How to use the Apple AirTag In the below photo of the "Find My" app, the AirTag correctly registers as "With You" when the item is with you. However, the effective Bluetooth range varies based on surrounding conditions and obstructions like buildings and electronic interference. The official iPhone Bluetooth range is 800 feet (which means if you or anyone with an iPhone passes within 800 feet of an AirTag, you can track it). If you zoom in as far as about a 100-foot-wide map area, you'll be able to track the precise location. ![]() Zoom out if you don't know what city, state or continent your airline might have dropped your luggage in. You can zoom in and out on the map within the "Find My" app. If you have multiple Apple devices, you'll also see them on the screen by touching the "Devices" button. Just click on the "Find My" app icon on your phone's main screen, hit the "Items" button, and you should see your chosen AirTag icon (in this case, an airplane). ![]() All iPhones come installed with the app, which tracks the location of other Apple devices like laptops and iPads. Tracking the AirTag is usually done through the iPhone's "Find My" app. (Photo by Bill Fink/The Points Guy) Familiarize yourself with the Find My app ![]()
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