How do I update my AirTags? Apple’s recent AirTag tracking device is a fascinating piece of technology. It’s an exquisite circlet that is minute in nature. AirTag trackers communicate their location with other Apple devices using Ultra-Wideband and Bluetooth connection.
When you pair an AirTag with your iPhone and attach it to a wallet or bag, subsequently, you can use the Find My app to find your item regardless of where you’ve left it.
AirTags are designed to locate devices but could be used to track people instead. AirTags are small devices, and anyone can insert one into your car or bag; manipulate it to track you from their devices. In reality, a stalker could monitor an individual’s whereabouts from their own Apple device.
To stop this, your device Find My app will prompt you of any AirTag around you that is not linked to your Apple ID.
You may have the discretion to disable the device or to play a sound and find its precise location. Withal, to accomplish this, your device should be using iOS 14.5+
How Do I Update My AirTags?
The latest AirTag firmware version is 1.0.291 with build number 1A291a. Apple doesn’t provide any procedures for AirTag users to manually update their trackers’ firmware.
Apple-designed AirTags to be automatically updated when placed near the iPhone it’s paired with. Remember with AirTags attached items like luggage that are in the storehouse. Users have to place AirTags near their iPhones long enough to install the new firmware.
By virtue of the AirTag just being in the same house, space etc isn’t always close enough. This automatic update is normally less than 15 minutes.