All FindMy Guides
Every tutorial, troubleshooting scenario, and comparison we've published — organized by what you're trying to find and the situation you're in.
Find a Specific Device
Find Your Lost AirPods with Bluetooth
Lost your AirPods? Use FindMy to locate lost AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max using Bluetooth precision radar, map view, and sound alerts. Free iOS app.
DeviceFind Your Lost Headphones with Bluetooth
Find lost Bluetooth headphones and earbuds fast. Locate wireless headphones with precision radar, signal tracking, and sound alerts. Free iOS app.
DeviceFind Your Lost Apple Watch with Bluetooth
Lost your Apple Watch? FindMy locates it with Bluetooth signal tracking, precision radar, and sound alerts. Works with all models. Free iOS app.
DeviceFind Your Lost Laptop with Bluetooth
Find your lost laptop with Bluetooth. FindMy locates a missing MacBook, Windows laptop, or any Bluetooth device via signal tracking. Free iOS app.
DeviceFind Your Lost iPad with Bluetooth
Lost your iPad? Use FindMy to locate a lost iPad using Bluetooth detection, even when it is not connected to WiFi. Precision radar and map view. Free iOS app.
DeviceFind Your Lost Samsung Galaxy Buds with Bluetooth
Lost your Samsung Galaxy Buds? Use FindMy to locate Galaxy Buds, Buds Pro, Buds Live, and Buds FE via Bluetooth on your iPhone. Free iOS app.
DeviceFind Your Lost Beats Headphones with Bluetooth
Lost your Beats headphones? Use FindMy to locate lost Beats Solo, Studio, Powerbeats, and Beats Fit Pro using Bluetooth signal scanning. Free iOS app.
DeviceFind Your Lost JBL Speaker with Bluetooth
Lost your JBL speaker? Use FindMy to locate lost JBL Flip, Charge, Go, and Clip speakers using Bluetooth signal detection. Free iOS app.
DeviceFind Your Lost Sony Headphones with Bluetooth
Lost your Sony headphones? Use FindMy to locate lost Sony WH-1000XM5, WF-1000XM5, and LinkBuds using Bluetooth signal detection. Free iOS app.
Common Scenarios
How to Find a Lost AirPods Case
Lost just your AirPods case? Learn which cases emit Bluetooth (Pro 2, AirPods 4), how to track them with FindMy, and what to do if yours is older.
ScenarioHow to Find Dead AirPods
AirPods battery dead and no signal? Learn how to use last known location, retrace steps, and recover your AirPods once the case charges back up.
ScenarioHow to Find AirPods in Your House
AirPods lost somewhere in your house? Walk room by room with FindMy's signal strength meter and check the usual hiding spots. Free iOS app.
ScenarioHow to Find Lost Headphones in Your Car
Dropped AirPods, Sony, or Bose headphones in your car? Use FindMy's Bluetooth signal to sweep seats, console, and door pockets systematically.
ScenarioHow to Find a Bluetooth Device Out of Range
Bluetooth device out of range? Learn why live tracking stops past 10m, how to use last known location, and what to do if it has not moved.
Comparisons
FindMy vs a Bluetooth Scanner
FindMy vs a generic Bluetooth scanner: named devices and a radar vs raw MAC addresses and RSSI numbers. See which fits everyday finding.
CompareAirTag vs a Bluetooth Finder App
AirTag vs a Bluetooth finder app: buy hardware for items with no radio, or use an app for gear that already has Bluetooth. Honest picks for each.
CompareFind Nearby vs Last Known Location
Find Nearby vs Last Known Location in Apple's Find My: one is a live Bluetooth hunt, the other is a map pin from hours ago. How to use both.
In-Depth Articles
How to Find Lost AirPods: Complete Guide 2026
Step-by-step guide to find lost AirPods in your house, car, or couch. Learn how to locate AirPods even when the battery is dead using Bluetooth.
ArticleBluetooth Tracker Apps vs Apple Find My: What Works Better?
Compare Bluetooth tracker apps vs Apple Find My. Learn what Apple can't find, the advantages of third-party scanners, and which approach works best.
ArticleCan You Find Lost Earbuds Inside Their Case?
Can you find lost earbuds inside their charging case? Learn how Bluetooth works through cases and locate your AirPods or earbuds with a scanner app.
ArticleHow Far Can Bluetooth Reach? Finding Devices Beyond Range
How far can Bluetooth reach to find lost devices? Bluetooth 4.0 vs 5.0 range, how obstacles affect signal, and tips to maximize detection range.