{"id":77683,"date":"2022-03-01T10:06:40","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T10:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=77683"},"modified":"2022-03-01T10:09:21","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T10:09:21","slug":"how-to-change-your-apple-airtag-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2022\/03\/how-to-change-your-apple-airtag-battery\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change your Apple AirTag battery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now AirTags has been out for almost a year you may have noticed your battery life dropping low, or worse dying completely depending on how much you&#8217;ve needed to use them. But don&#8217;t worry as we are going to show you how you can quickly change the battery in under a minute.<\/p>\n<p>Before you start, you will want to purchase a\u00a0CR2032 lithium 3V coin battery, or multiple ones if you need to replace the batteries in multiple Apple AirTags.<\/p>\n<h4>Replace your AirTag battery<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Press down on the polished stainless steel battery cover of your AirTag and rotate anticlockwise until the cover stops rotating.<\/li>\n<li>Remove the cover and battery.<img class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/library\/content\/dam\/edam\/applecare\/images\/en_US\/airtag\/airtag-remove-replace-battery-animation.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Insert a new CR2032 lithium 3V coin battery (available at most electronic stores and<br \/>\npharmacies) with the positive side facing up. You\u2019ll hear a sound indicating that the battery has been connected.<br \/>\n<em><em>CR2032 batteries with bitterant coatings may not work with AirTag or other battery-powered products, depending on the alignment of the coating in relation to the battery contacts.<\/em><\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Replace the cover, making sure that the three tabs on the cover align with the three slots on the AirTag.<\/li>\n<li>Rotate the cover clockwise until it stops.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>There you go it is that simple! Make sure you check all our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/apple\/airtag-accessories\">Apple AirTag accessories<\/a>\u00a0on the Mobile Fun store and check out our YouTube video below for a more detailed look.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='730' height='441' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rl3BXe_0QzY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.27.4 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px 0 0px 0;text-align:center;\">\n<div id=\"bari-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now AirTags has been out for almost a year you may have noticed your battery life dropping low, or worse dying completely depending on how much you&#8217;ve needed to use them. But don&#8217;t worry as we are going to show you how you can quickly change the battery in under a minute. Before you start, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":77686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10230,8208,228,6],"tags":[9968,10045,5938],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77683"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/129"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77683"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77687,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77683\/revisions\/77687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}