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How do I install the Tile app?
Swipe up from the home screen and tab the Bluetooth icon to enable it. Swipe down from the home screen and tab the Bluetooth icon to enable it. Once Bluetooth is enabled, you are ready to proceed to the next step of the setup process. From your mobile device’s app store or marketplace, find and install the Tile app.
How do I connect my Tile to my phone?
From the main screen of the Tile app, press the + button to begin adding a Tile tracker to the app. From the available device list, choose Tile. Select the type of Tile device you are adding from the available list. Follow the on-screen instructions to get your Tile device to begin communicating with the app.
Can you use Tile without the app?
To set up your Tile, you’ll need to download and install the Tile app for Android or iOS. Your phone will be added as the first Tile device on your account. Even without a Tile Mate or Slim, you can use the app on the web to find your phone.
Is the Tile key finder app free?
Find your things. Find misplaced things nearby and far away. Tile trackers and the free Tile app work with Android™ and Apple® devices. You can also add a Premium Plan to get the most from all of your Tiles.
How do I activate Tile on my new phone?
If you want to see your Tile on your new phone: Download our app on your new phone. Tap “Sign-In” Enter your previous Tile account credentials. Start finding your Tiles using your new phone! Your new device will automatically be remembered by Tile so you can always find your phone.
How do you Bluetooth a Tile tracker?
Tile is a tiny Bluetooth tracker and easy-to-use app that finds everyday items in seconds. After you have purchased your Tile, download the app to your Apple iOS or Android device, and then simply pair your Tile to your device. Once your device is paired use your app to find your items quickly.
How do you reset a Tile device?
Reboot your Tile by pressing and holding down the Tile button for 10 seconds.
Can tile be used to track a person?
That’s because Tile devices don’t use GPS Location Services. Instead, they use Bluetooth to make a connection with the owner’s device. That means if someone slipped a Tile tracker onto your person, once you move out of standard Bluetooth range, they won’t be able to track you.
Can you put a tile on your phone?
Our free app turns any phone or tablet into a virtual Tile! Simply download the app on all of your devices — and use the app on one to find the other. It’s cross-platform, so no need to choose favorites: an Android phone can ring your lost iPad, and your iPhone can ring your lost Android tablet.
Can you track a tile anywhere?
Have you ever left your jacket at a bar or restaurant? Well, with a Tile Slim, you can still locate it wherever it is. Simply slip the ultrathin Tile Slim into your jacket pocket and use the “Last Place Seen” feature. If your Tile app is running, it is constantly scanning for your Tiles nearby.
How much does Tile app cost?
They’re available today through a bunch of retailers including Tile.com, Best Buy, Amazon, and Target. The company’s probably not too worried about money because of its new subscription plan. Tile Premium costs $29.99 a year or $2.99 a month and covers an unlimited number of Tiles.
How do I use the Tile app to find keys?
Once you have purchased your Tile, simply attach your Tile Mate key tracker to your keys and download the Tile app to your Apple iOS or Android device. If you lose your keys, open your Tile app and click on the keys icon. This will ring the key tracker attached your keys and help you locate them fast.
Are Tile trackers worth it?
Tile Premium is an unnecessary expense for most people, but Premium Protect may be worth the investment if you’re tracking something valuable. Setting up any Tile is simple: Instead of having to go into your phone’s Settings menu to add the Tile, the Tile app (Android, iOS) handles everything.
How do I reset my tile 2020?
The fix appears simple for most: Press the locator activation button on your Tile Pro for 10 seconds. That should reset the Tile Pro, letting the locator beacon be seen again.
Why does tile never work?
Make sure that your Bluetooth and Location Services are turned on on your device, and that you have an internet connection through data or wifi. Refer to our Permission Settings article for easy-to-follow steps to enable these settings. Try to reboot your device or refresh your Bluetooth connection.
Do tiles need to be charged?
The quality components in Tile will run for 1 year. You don’t need to charge Tile or replace the battery. Simply after 1 year, we can help you recycle your old Tiles and replace them with the latest model.
Why is my Tile not beeping?
If you press the tile button and it makes no sound, or if you have attempted to find it from your phone in every possible way, the battery being dead or the Tile being damaged is the most obvious answer. Check the tile for any breaks, bends, or chips. Make sure that it is not damaged in any way.
Does Tile app have to be open to work?
Hi Karen! The app does have to be open and running in the background in order to have accurate location updates of your Tile, and so that you can ring your phone when it’s within Bluetooth range (30-100 feet). Force closing the app at any time stops the communication between your app and Tile.