How to Change the Battery on an Apple AirTag

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If your AirTag battery is running low, replacing it is quick and easy. Here’s how to do it:

Steps to Replace the AirTag Battery

  1. Remove the Cover:
    • Push down on the metal cover of the AirTag.
    • Rotate the cover counterclockwise until it pops off.
  2. Replace the Battery:
    • Take out the old battery.
    • Insert a new CR2032 battery. (Make sure the positive side, marked with a “+”, faces up.)
  3. Reattach the Cover:
    • Align the teeth on the cover with the grooves on the AirTag.
    • Push down and twist clockwise until it locks into place.

And that’s it! Your AirTag is now ready to go with a fresh battery. 

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