Locate an AirTag or other item in Find My on iPhone
You can use the Find My app to locate a missing AirTag (iOS 14.5 or later) or third-party item (iOS 14.3 or later) that you’ve registered to your Apple ID.
Learn how to register an AirTag or third-party item.
See the location of an item
Tap Items, then tap the item you want to locate.
If the item can be located: It appears on the map so you can see where it is. The updated location and timestamp appear under the item’s name.
If the item can’t be located: You see where and when it was last located. Under Notifications, turn on Notify When Found. You receive a notification once it’s located again.
Play a sound
If the item is nearby, you can play a sound on it to help you find it.
Note: If you can’t play a sound on an item, you won’t see the Play Sound button.
Tap Items, then tap the item you want to play a sound on.
Tap Play Sound.
To stop playing the sound before it ends automatically, tap Stop Sound.
Get directions to an item
You can get directions to an item’s current or last known location in the Maps app .
Tap Items, then tap the item you want to get directions to.
Tap Directions to open Maps.
Tap the route to get directions from your current location to the item’s location. See Get driving directions from your current location in Maps on iPhone.
Find the precise location of an AirTag
If you have a supported iPhone and are near your AirTag, you can find its precise location.
Tap Items, then tap the nearby AirTag.
Tap Find, then do any of the following:
Move closer to the AirTag: Start moving around to locate the AirTag and follow the onscreen instructions. You may see an arrow pointing in the direction of the AirTag, an approximate distance telling you how far away it is, and a note if it’s located on a different floor.
Play a sound: Tap
to play a sound on the AirTag.
When you locate the AirTag, tap
.