How to Find Your Lost AirPods Case

Jul. 12, 2024



AirPods are sleek and can easily slide into pockets and purses, making them the most loved earbuds among Apple users. SinceAirPods offer a pretty good battery life, you can wear those earbuds without having to carry the case at all times. While this is convenient, it also increases the chances of misplacing the case. It could be maddening to realize your case is missing when you reach out to your pocket, bag, or desk. In this read, we’ll help you find your AirPods case easily if they ever go missing.

Whether you’ve lost your AirPods with or without AirPods, this guide will help you get back your misplaced charging case. Without further ado, let’s get started and track your lost AirPods case.

How to Find Lost AirPods Case

How to Find Lost AirPods Case

If you’ve lost your AirPods case with at least one AirPod inside it, you can easily locate any AirPods model using the Find My app and iCloud. Bear in mind that you canfind your lost or stolen AirPodsonly if you’ve set up Find Mybefore your AirPods go missing. If you’ve done that, proceed to track your AirPods case.

You can easily find your AirPods case using the Find My app on your Apple device. The process is simple and gets done in a few taps. Here’s what you need to do:

Apart from Apple devices, you can also track your lost AirPods case using an Android smartphone or a Windows PC. For this, you have to log into your iCloud account using a web browser. Here’s what you need to do:

There can be instances when you’ve lost your AirPods case without pods. If you own anAirPods Pro 2nd-generation, you can easily find the lost AirPods case with no AirPods inside it. The AirPods Pro 2 boasts a U1 chip and the case has a speaker which makes it possible to track the case. Sadly, other AirPods models don’t have a speaker in the case, so you can’t find the AirPods case if it doesn’t have at least one earbud in it.

If you can’t find your AirPods case, you can buy a replacement case through the Apple Support website or app. You can replace your single AirPod (left or right AirPod) or a Charging Case for a fee. Depending on the model, you have to pay somewhere between$59to$99for a new AirPods case. You can visitthis Apple Support pageand get an estimate of how much a new AirPods case will cost you.

That’s how you can find an AirPods case when AirPods aren’t inside it. At the moment, the only model that lets you find AirPods case without pods is AirPods Pro 2. For other models, you can only track the case if the earbuds are inside it.

We hope you’ve found this article useful and that it has helped you track your beloved AirPods. In case of any doubts, feel free to reach out to us in the comments below.

If you’ve got AirPods other than the AirPods Pro 2, you can’t find the case without AirPods in it.

No, you can’t charge your AirPods or AirPods Pro without the case. While you may come across hacks and DIYs, using the case is the only official and safe way to charge your AirPods.