How do you manually reset a Tile?

To factory reset your Tile, hold down the button on the back of the device until the light starts flashing. Then, release the button and wait for the device to start up again. During this time, the Tile will be resetting to its original settings..

Can you reactivate a Tile?

First, log in to the app and tap on “Find my Tiles.” You’ll then see a list of all your Tiles and their battery levels. Tap on the one that you want to delete and then tap “Remove from the account.” Now, go to the list of Tiles again and find the one that you just deleted. Tap on it and then tap “Activate.

How do I activate previously activated Tile?

Learn more about previously activated Tiles.

If the Tile won’t activate, do the following steps:

1. Check if your mobile device is compatible with the latest version of the Tile app.
2. Force close all apps from your recent apps page.
3. Restart your mobile device.
4. Relaunch the Tile app.
5. Attempt to activate the Tile again.

How do you activate a previously activated Tile?

Learn more about previously activated Tiles.

If the Tile won’t activate, do the following steps:

1. Check if your mobile device is compatible with the latest version of the Tile app.
2. Force close all apps from your recent apps page.
3. Restart your mobile device.
4. Relaunch the Tile app.
5. Attempt to activate the Tile again.

How do I install previously activated tiles?

You can give a Tile that you’ve already activated in your account to someone else.

1. Ask the other person to download the Tile app to their compatible smartphone or tablet.
2. In your Tile app, tap the Tile you wish to transfer.
3. Scroll down to and select More Options.
4. Under Actions, select Transfer Tile.

How often do tiles update?

Whenever a person running the Tile app passes within Bluetooth range of your Tile, their device will automatically and anonymously update your app with your Tile’s most recent location. You’ll then receive a notification of your Tile’s last known location so you can go back there to find it.

Does tile mate work with iPhone?

You can run the Tile app and use Tile for finding on the vast majority of iOS devices. In fact, Tile is fully compatible with any device that runs iOS version 13 or newer. This includes: iPhone 6s or newer.

How many phones can you connect to Tile?

Remember, a Tile can only be connected to one device at a time. If you are within range of your Tile and your device is not connecting, it may be because it established a connection with your other device that was signed in to your Tile account first.

What happens when you mark a Tile as lost? Tiles are only visible to the registered user, and they do not contain any personal identifiable information on them. If you mark something as lost, another user’s phone can find a Tile, but it relays the information to our servers anonymously. The user never even knows they did it.

Why is my Tile Button Not Working?

Pressing the “Tile” button is not working

If the “Tile” button is not working, you may be having some basic connectivity issues. The first step to take is to close the Tile app out completely. Now turn the Bluetooth off and back on. Now reopen the Tile app.

Can I use a Tile I found?

New Tile trackers, like the 2022 Tile Pro, Tile Mate, and Tile Slim now feature QR codes printed right on the back. Anyone who finds a lost Tile tracker can then simply scan the QR code using their smartphone and get the provided contact details of the owner so they can safely return the item.

Why is Tile not updating?

Check if your device is compatible with the Tile app. Check if your device’s operating system is up to date. Check if you have the latest version of the Tile app. This ensures your app is running at peak performance.

How do I connect my Tile to my phone?

Add a Tile to your account

1. Check the following on your mobile device:
2. In the Tile app, tap the + sign at the top left corner of the screen.
3. Tap Activate a Tile.
4. Press the button on the Tile once to make sure it rings.
5. Tap Next.
6. The app displays the message “Activating Tile” and rings the Tile.

How often does Tile update location?

Whenever a person running the Tile app passes within Bluetooth range of your Tile, their device will automatically and anonymously update your app with your Tile’s most recent location. You’ll then receive a notification of your Tile’s last known location so you can go back there to find it.

Why did my Tile stopped working? Make sure your mobile device and Tile app are updated to the latest version. These software updates contain stability improvements and performance enhancements that frequently resolve technical issues. Verify that Bluetooth and Location Services are enabled on your mobile device.

How do I refresh my Tile location? Anytime your phone goes missing, just double press the button on any of your Tiles — even on silent. If anyone comes within Bluetooth range of your lost item, their phone will update its location on your Tile app.

How do I reset my Tile to a new phone?

Tiles are associated with your account, not a specific device.

Use your Tiles on your new device

1. Download the Tile app on your new device.
2. Tap Sign In.
3. Enter your Tile account credentials. If you forgot your password, select Forgot Password to receive an email from us.

Can a Tile be linked to two phones?

Yes, just make sure both devices have the most up-to-date Tile app version. Both devices can ring the shared Tile as long as the device is within Bluetooth range of the Tile. You can ring a shared Tile one user at a time.

Why is my Tile not ringing?

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.

Why does my Tile say not in range?

TILE IS NOT IN RANGE? It doesn’t happen often, but it does happen: you’re standing right next to your Tile with the app open and it just won’t connect. Fortunately, it’s pretty easy to get your Tile connected again! Make sure your phone and your app are updated to the latest version.

Can Tile track stolen items?

The device can be attached to almost anything and then tracked via a free app on a smartphone or tablet. The main purpose is to help you find things that are often misplaced, but can also be used to locate things that have been lost or stolen – making it a useful gadget for a private investigator.

What happens if someone finds your Tile?

When your Tile is not nearby or in the last place the app recorded you having it, you can tap ‘Notify When Found’ for your Tile in the app. Now, whenever your Tile’s signal is picked up by any Tile app or network extender, you’ll receive an automatic and anonymous notification from us with your Tile’s latest location.

Does Tile work without WiFi?

You do not need any kind of network connection (cell data or WiFi) in order to: Ring your Tile, using Bluetooth only. Access the map to see your Tile’s last known location.

What does it mean when Tile is not in range? TILE IS NOT IN RANGE? It doesn’t happen often, but it does happen: you’re standing right next to your Tile with the app open and it just won’t connect. Fortunately, it’s pretty easy to get your Tile connected again! Make sure your phone and your app are updated to the latest version.