Apple over the years has managed to show the public a large number of products, mobile phones, accessories and other terminals, all with great qualities and specifications that totally differentiate it from the competition as such (Samsung, Xiaomi, Huawei, etc.) . This huge company introduced a few years ago one of its newest ideas, the Airtag.
It is a small and innovative accessory whose main objective is to locate any type of object to which we add or adjust said device. This accessory can be easily compared to a keychain, due to its small dimensions, but its main function is to show us its location from our mobile.
Next, we will tell you more about this incredible device, but mainly we will talk about its battery and life time, which we can count on once we buy this interesting Apple product. Without further ado, stay with us and find out all the details.
Do AirTags have a battery or batteries?
It is totally normal to ask ourselves, the AirTag, being such a small product, does it have a battery or are they just batteries? This is a very common question, since the vast majority of accessories that have these dimensions have simple batteries, either watch-type or perhaps larger. But in the case of the Apple AirTag, the matter is a little more different.
Airtag locator accessories have a small battery located at the bottom of the device. This is a CR2032 battery, which is fully replaceable in case of any kind of error or failure over time. It is also important to keep in mind that this interesting battery does not need any type of recharging, therefore, we will fully enjoy its operation.
Are AirTags rechargeable? How is an AirTag charged?
As we have been saying before, AirTags are considerably small devices or accessories, almost the size of a coin. Therefore, both because of their design and size or because of their function, they have a rechargeable battery, so we will not have any type of problem at the end of the day due to the level of charge that this accessory has.
On the other hand, in case the Apple AirTag battery stops working at some point, we will only have to remove the battery from the accessory and change it for a new one. That will be all we will have to do.
What type of battery does my AirTag use?
The Apple AirTag is considered a fairly small device or accessory but with a very interesting function, therefore, it has a battery that has the possibility of allowing this task without needing to be charged from time to time or anything like that. In addition, to give us the possibility to replace it when necessary.
It is the CR2032 battery, within its most interesting features we can denote that it is 2 times smaller than the AirTag and has a fairly considerable life time considering the use we give to this accessory. With this clear, we can rest assured that we can count on the AirTag for a long time.
How long does the Airtag battery last?
This new accessory presented by Apple has a large number of quite interesting specifications and features that make it a totally unique product on the market. Being able to locate any type of object at all times thanks to the AirTag has its totally different qualities.
Among these we can name the AirTag battery, this is known as CR2032 battery. An important fact that we can denote about this battery is that it has a life limit of more than one year, clearly, having said accessory in the highest use during all that time.
Taking this into account, it means that we will be able to enjoy our Apple AirTag accessory for a very good amount of time, as well as that we can extend its battery life if we do not get to use this device fully. So we don’t have to worry about its battery or having to charge it for a long time.
What do I do if my AirTag runs out of battery?
As we have been commenting previously, the AirTag has a battery with a life time of around more than a year. This is not rechargeable, so we will not have to worry about it running out of power at some point.
Once the Apple AirTag battery begins to show errors, failures or simply stops working, we will have to replace the CR2032 battery with a new one. Once we have the new battery in our hands, we will simply have to adjust it to the accessory and that’s it. We will have another year or two with power without problems.
How to see the remaining battery of my AirTag
Once you manage to link your respective AirTag with the Apple ID account, we will be able to have at our fingertips all kinds of details and information about our respective AirTag or all those that we have previously registered on our mobile device.
When the location of our AirTag is displayed on the mobile device, we can see the battery level it has at the bottom. If for some reason it indicates a low level, the only solution we will have to fix this problem will be to change the battery, since it cannot be recharged.
How to change the Airtag battery easily
Once the respective lifetime of our Apple AirTag has passed, we will have to take into account that we must carry out a very important task. Change the battery or cell. To carry out this action efficiently and correctly, we will have to follow a series of quite specific steps to achieve it.
Next we will tell you about all the points that you must follow to be able to change the battery or CR2032 battery of our Apple AirTag for a new one. Without further ado, continue with us and find out all the details, data and information related to this interesting accessory and its respective power source.
- Before starting, we have to prioritize the new battery, once we buy it and it is in our hands we can proceed to make the respective change.
- Our first step to follow will be to take our Apple Airtag and place ourselves in the lower part of the accessory, there we will be able to appreciate a kind of metal cap. This has the typical Apple logo.
- Already here, we will have to press this lid carefully and then turn it to the side. It is important to keep in mind that it has 3 small folds or feet that fit the rest of the accessory. Therefore, we must be careful when turning the lid and avoid any type of damage to these folds.
- Once this is done, we will be able to see the CR2032 battery of the Apple AirTag, we will be able to remove it with total security to be able to fit the new purchased battery correctly. Be careful, it is preferable that the battery that we are going to insert is always completely new to avoid any damage to the accessory.
- With the new battery inserted, we will only have to fit the small folds of the metal cover back into the accessory carefully, and then proceed to press it down and turn the respective cover to one side. In this way we will have carried out the complete process successfully.
Can an AirTag be turned off to save battery life?
Once we have our Apple AirTag in our hand, if we want to turn it off and thus extend its life, we will have to open the bottom cover of the accessory and remove the battery. At least until we want to use it again.
