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How do I reset my stolen AirPods?

Go to Settings > Bluetooth. Or go to Settings > [your AirPods]. If your AirPods appear there as connected, tap the More Info button next to your AirPods, tap Forget This Device, then tap again to confirm.
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How do I reset my AirPods from previous owner?

Second-hand AirPods or AirPods Pro can be reset by removing them from the Bluetooth settings and pressing and holding the setup button of the charging case. However, if they are connected with an Apple ID, the previous owner needs to unlink them through the 'Find My' app on iPhone or iPad.
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Can stolen AirPods be tracked after reset?

Reset AirPods cannot be tracked. They do not have the same iCloud Activation lock that the other Apple devices have. You can still track your AirPods if they've been stolen but not the reset ones.
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Is there anything I can do if my AirPods were stolen?

If you've lost or misplaced your AirPods, you might be able to find them if you use the Find My app on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac that you're signed in to with the same Apple ID. With AirPods Pro (2nd generation), you can also locate the charging case on the map if it's separated from your AirPods.
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How do I reset my AirPods I found?

How to reset your AirPods and AirPods Pro
  1. Put your AirPods in their charging case, and close the lid.
  2. Wait 30 seconds.
  3. Open the lid of your charging case, and put your AirPods in your ears.
  4. Go to Settings > Bluetooth. ...
  5. Put your AirPods in their charging case, and keep the lid open.
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Can Someone Use My Stolen AirPods?

Can stolen AirPods be connected?

If a thief steals your AirPods, it's painfully easy to connect them to a different iPhone. All the thief needs to do is put both AirPods in a charging case and hold the Setup button for a few seconds. It's the same process you'd follow if you reset your AirPods to fix a software problem.
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How far can AirPods be tracked if stolen?

However, it only worked if your phone was within Bluetooth range of your AirPods. In other words, you had to be within 30 feet of the missing AirPods to locate them.
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What do you do if you find someone's AirPods?

Hello ~ The best thing to do is turn them in to your local law enforcement department. The owners are most likely to check there.
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Can the police track stolen AirPods?

No. There is no way of tracking a lost AirPod case as there is no GPS built in however you can track the last location where it was pared to you iphone. If you are unable to find it you can always buy a new case from Apple and it can easily be synced with your old AirPods.
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Can factory reset AirPods Pro be tracked?

Unfortunately, the answer is No. You cannot track your AirPods Pro once reset. Although Apple introduced the 'Find My AirPods' feature, it won't work when someone steals and resets your AirPods Pro. Not only AirPods Pro but all other AirPods also cannot be tracked after being reset.
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Can you track AirPods if you find them?

You can turn on the Find My network to see the location of some AirPods models even when they're out of range from your device. If the Find My network is turned off (or if your AirPods don't support the Find My network), the Find My app shows the last time and place they were connected. See Turn on the Find My network.
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What do you do if you find someone's AirPods?

Hello ~ The best thing to do is turn them in to your local law enforcement department. The owners are most likely to check there.
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How far can AirPods be tracked if stolen?

However, it only worked if your phone was within Bluetooth range of your AirPods. In other words, you had to be within 30 feet of the missing AirPods to locate them.
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Can the police track stolen AirPods?

No. There is no way of tracking a lost AirPod case as there is no GPS built in however you can track the last location where it was pared to you iphone. If you are unable to find it you can always buy a new case from Apple and it can easily be synced with your old AirPods.
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What happens when you mark AirPods as lost?

What happens when you mark a device as lost? A confirmation email is sent to your Apple ID email address. You can create a message for the device that says it's lost and how to contact you.
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Can you report AirPods stolen with serial number?

No, they cannot be tracked digitally via their serial number. If they have been misplaced close by (near your iPhone) then you might be able to locate them. Find My can help you locate your missing AirPods.
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Can factory reset AirPods Pro be tracked?

Unfortunately, the answer is No. You cannot track your AirPods Pro once reset. Although Apple introduced the 'Find My AirPods' feature, it won't work when someone steals and resets your AirPods Pro. Not only AirPods Pro but all other AirPods also cannot be tracked after being reset.
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How do I remove AirPods from someone else's iCloud?

The previous owner might have to follow the steps to unpair.
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How to remove AirPods or another Find My network device from an Apple ID on Mac
  1. Open the Find My app.
  2. Select the Devices tab.
  3. Select the device that you want to remove.
  4. On the map, click the More Info button .
  5. Click Remove This Device.
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