Tarah WheelerIf you’re headed to family for the holidays, consider picking up a pack of CR2032 coin cell batteries on your way. Have your folks check their AirTag battery life in“Find My” on iPhone. AirTags will report low and no batteries in that app. Rotate the top of the AirTag counterclockwise, swap battery, replace top. Presto.
Diogenes Pontifx@Tarah Don’t know if others find it difficult to twist open the smooth and shiny AirTags, but I find that wearing rubber gloves makes it a lot easier to grip
@dpontifex I didn’t have trouble with it but I’d just done the dishes so my fingers were squeaky.
Tom@Tarah This seems pretty cool for applications that aren’t space-limited: https://www.elevationlab.com/blogs/news/introducing-timecapsule
Introducing TimeCapsule - The 10-Year Battery for AirTag
My camera bag with $10k of gear was stolen from my car. When I saw the broken glass and empty backseat, I immediately pulled up FindMy to track the thief - only to find that its last location was my office 3 months ago... because I hadn't changed the AirTag's battery. It was a terrible feeling on top of a worse one. T