{"id":6673,"date":"2021-05-03T10:05:45","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T15:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=6673"},"modified":"2021-05-03T10:05:49","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T15:05:49","slug":"airtags-whare-are-you-ahh-findmy-to-the-rescue-a-look-at-the-airtag-set-up-and-demo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=6673","title":{"rendered":"AirTags Whare Are You? Ahh, FindMy to the Rescue. A Look at the AirTag Set-Up and Demo"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7718\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6673-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Show Summary:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeff Thompson goes through the set up process on a couple of AirTags using his iPhone. The process is nearly automatic and in no time you won\u2019t be losing a thing. Kind of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have an iPhone 11 or 12 running iOS 14.5, you are good to go. Although, the iPhone SE, released in 2020, does not sport the A1 Nero Chip Near Field Communication (NFC) is not part of the SE features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find AirTags on the Apple Store and a handful of accessories to hold your tag as the AirTags themself do not have a hole or tab for securing to your keys or handle. With the AirTags coming in at $29 apiece and a pack of 4 going for $99, it is not too surprising that the keyring sells for $35 from Apple while the growing list of 3<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp;party vendors keeps growing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the battery being replaceable, and the precision Finding feature in the NFC equipped iPhones, the AirTag experience is all that I expected and maybe a bit more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the AirTag, Check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/airtag\/\">AirTag page on Apple<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Your State Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you reside in Minnesota, and you would like to know more about Transition Services from State Services contact Transition Coordinator Sheila Koenig by&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:Sheila.Koenig@state.mn.us\">email<\/a>&nbsp;or contact her via phone at 651-539-2361.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can follow us on Twitter&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br>On the web at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br>Send us an&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@BlindAbilities.com\">email<\/a><br>Get the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/blind-abilities\/id1085849859?l=es&amp;mt=8\">Free Blind Abilities App&nbsp;on the App Store<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.blindabilities.android.blind&amp;hl=en_US\">Google Play Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/607027582712671\/\">Blind Abilities Community<\/a>on Facebook, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlindAbilities\/\">Blind Abilities Page<\/a>, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/jobinsightsgroup\">Career Resources for the Blind and Visually Impaired<\/a>&nbsp;group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7720\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-6673-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/blindabilities\/AirTags.mp3 Show Summary: Jeff Thompson goes through the set up process on a couple of AirTags using his iPhone. The process is nearly automatic and in no time you won\u2019t be losing a thing. Kind of. If you have an iPhone 11 or 12 running iOS 14.5, you are good to go. Although, the iPhone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[524,467],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-abilities","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6rcRg-1JD","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9104,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=9104","url_meta":{"origin":6673,"position":0},"title":"\u201cBlind Abilities &#8211; Unscripted, The debut episode \u2014 Keyboards, iPhones, and AirTag Adventures","author":"Blind Abilities Team","date":"August 25, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Podcast Summary: Welcome to the very first episode of Blind Abilities: Unscripted \u2014 where tech, news, and everyday life with blindness and low vision all come together, in the moment. 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