{"id":14096,"date":"2024-04-24T14:40:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T12:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/?p=14096"},"modified":"2024-04-17T14:47:32","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T12:47:32","slug":"airtags-magnetic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/airtags-magnetic\/","title":{"rendered":"Do AirTags Have Magnets? [+ Best Magnetic Accessories]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Apple AirTags have revolutionized how people track their belongings, offering a convenient, innovative, and dependable solution. But how can you attach this coin-sized device to objects for easy tracking? Are AirTags magnetic enough to attach securely to surfaces?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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If you own or plan to purchase an AirTag but aren’t sure about its magnetic properties, don’t worry. This article has all the information you need. We\u2019ll answer this question and explain how Apple AirTags work<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n

How Does the AirTag Work?<\/h2>\n\n\n

The AirTag works using Bluetooth and Ultra-wideband (UWB) technology to transmit its location to nearby Apple devices within the <\/strong>“<\/em><\/strong>Find My network<\/em><\/strong><\/a>“<\/em><\/strong>. UWB is a wireless protocol that allows precise location tracking within a few inches. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once a nearby device detects the AirTag’s location, it sends this information to iCloud<\/a>. You can then use the “Find My app”<\/em> on your Apple device to locate it on a map.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Find out how to see AirTag’s location history<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

To use an AirTag, simply hold it within range of your iPhone or iPad and wait for it to be detected. Follow the on-screen instructions to set it up and attach it to any item you wish to track.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Learn more about the AirTag from Apple.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n

Are AirTags Magnetic?<\/h2>\n\n\n

No, <\/strong>Apple AirTags are not magnetic<\/strong>. While they contain magnetic components, like the speakers, you shouldn\u2019t use them as magnets. You must purchase a magnetic case to attach your AirTag to an object securely.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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These cases provide the magnetic capability to stick your AirTag to metal surfaces. Some common magnetic accessories you can buy are the GLLILAVOX Magnetic Case for AirTag Holders<\/a>, Elevation Lab TagVault\u2122 Magnetic AirTag Holder<\/a>, and Klearlook Ultra Magnetic AirTag Holder<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

Apple AirTags Are Not Magnetic<\/h2>\n\n\n

Before purchasing an AirTag accessory, ensure it is compatible with your device to prevent it from falling off. Thankfully, most AirTag cases on the market today come with strong magnets, so you can rest assured that your device won’t get lost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also find AirTag cases that can be hung on bags and keychains. Unlike magnetic cases, these are more secure as they won’t easily detach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Discover how an AirTag works and some accessories you can buy to make your AirTag magnetic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-14096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple","tag-apple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14096"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14103,"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14096\/revisions\/14103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alvarotrigo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}