Category: find my

  • Fix for “No Active Device Used For Your Location” on iPhone Error

    Fix for “No Active Device Used For Your Location” on iPhone Error

    Go to OSX Daily to read Fix for “No Active Device Used For Your Location” on iPhone Error Some iPhone users have discovered they are not able to share their location in Messages or Find My, and instead get an error message stating “No Active Device Used For Your Location. You can check your settings…

  • How to Disable the Malfunctioning ‘AirPods Left Behind’ Notification

    How to Disable the Malfunctioning ‘AirPods Left Behind’ Notification

    Read full article: at LifeHacker Has this ever happened to you? You’re out and about, minding your own business, when suddenly your iPhone hits you with an “AirPods Left Behind” message. You panic, wondering where you could’ve dropped your expensive earbuds—until you realize they never left your pocket. What gives, iPhone? Read more… Read full…

  • How to Get Notified When You Leave Your AirPods Pro Behind

    How to Get Notified When You Leave Your AirPods Pro Behind

    Read full article: at LifeHacker AirPods Pro are way too easy to leave behind. Yes, you can track your lost AirPods Pro from the Find My app, but now you can help stop the problem before it happens: Your iPhone can notify you when you leave your AirPods Pro behind. Read more… Read full article:…

  • How to Find Your Lost iPhone, Even If It's Turned Off

    How to Find Your Lost iPhone, Even If It's Turned Off

    Read full article: at LifeHacker With the iOS 15 update, Apple is improving the Find My feature even further. This feature normally lets you find, locate, and erase lost Apple devices—but now, certain iPhones that are running iOS 15 will be trackable even after the iPhone is switched off (which is the first thing that…

  • How to Use 'Separation Alerts' in iOS 15 so You Never Forget Your Phone Again

    How to Use 'Separation Alerts' in iOS 15 so You Never Forget Your Phone Again

    Read full article: at LifeHacker If you’re like me, leaving the house is consistently a last-minute, out-of-breath dash as you desperately try to avoid being late to wherever you’re going. As such, things like keys, bags, even MacBooks are often forgotten, remembered only when it’s too late. If that’s true for you, you’ll want to…

  • How to Refresh Location in Find My on iPhone or iPad

    How to Refresh Location in Find My on iPhone or iPad

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Refresh Location in Find My on iPhone or iPad If you use Find My with iPhone to keep track of location of friends, family, items, or Apple devices, you may be wondering how you can refresh the location when you’re looking at the Find My map. Refreshing…

  • How to Add Third-Party Accessories to Find My on iPhone & iPad

    How to Add Third-Party Accessories to Find My on iPhone & iPad

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Add Third-Party Accessories to Find My on iPhone & iPad Did you know that you can use Apple’s Find My service with third-party accessories? That’s right, you don’t have to own Apple’s AirTags accessory. Although the list of supported devices is somewhat limited right now, it’s certainly…

  • How to Rename AirTags

    How to Rename AirTags

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Rename AirTags Do you regret the name that you chose during the initial setup of your AirTag? Or, do you want to change the accessory that you’re using your AirTag with? Either way, you may be looking to rename your AirTag. This is actually a lot simpler…

  • Found a Lost AirTag? Here’s What You Can Do to Find AirTags Owner

    Found a Lost AirTag? Here’s What You Can Do to Find AirTags Owner

    Go to OSX Daily to read Found a Lost AirTag? Here’s What You Can Do to Find AirTags Owner Did you find someone else’s AirTag out in the wild? If so, you probably want to do the right thing and return it to the rightful owner. So, how do you find the contact information related…

  • How to Find Lost AirTags Without an iPhone

    How to Find Lost AirTags Without an iPhone

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Find Lost AirTags Without an iPhone Don’t have an iPhone or iPad in your hand to track your missing AirTags? No problem. You do have one other way, provided you own a Mac. The Find My app on macOS allows you to get the directions and even…