Every TWS user will tell you that their biggest pet peeve is how often their wireless headset gets misplaced. Since they are not attached to a wire, TWS earbuds have a tendency to slide under places where it can get pretty hard to replace them. When you’re outdoors, the earbuds can also slip out of your ear and fall down and you may not realise it right away. Luckily, most manufacturers are aware of this issue and equip their TWS products with the necessary tracking features. In this article, we show you how to easily find your lost Samsung Galaxy Buds.
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Use the ‘Find my Earbuds’ feature from the Galaxy Wearable app
As we mentioned earlier, earbuds have a tendency to slip into places where you cannot see them. The ‘Find my Earbuds’ feature provided by Samsung rings the earbuds in order to help you locate them. This method can only be used when your Galaxy Buds are connected to your smartphone.
Step 1: Open the Galaxy Wearable app on your smartphone.
Step 2: Select ‘Find my Earbuds’.
Step 3: Tap on the search icon to locate your earbuds. Once your press this icon, your earbuds will start beeping.
Step 4: Locate the source of the beeps. Once you’ve found your earbuds, tap on the ‘Stop’ icon to halt the ringing.
You can also mute one of the earbuds once you find it and keep the other one ringing until you locate it.
How to find the location of your Samsung Galaxy Buds
If your Galaxy Buds are out of Bluetooth pairing range, you can still trace their last paired location. Here’s how.
Step 1: Open the Galaxy Wearable app on your smartphone.
Step 2: Select ‘Find my Earbuds’.
Step 3: Tap on ‘Navigate’. You will be guided to the last paired location using Google Maps.
Step 4: Once you reach the destination where your Galaxy Buds were last paired to your device, select ‘Search nearby’. The Galaxy Wearable app will scan for the Buds and notify you if it finds them.
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Conclusion
These are the 2 quick ways you can find your lost Samsung Galaxy Buds. To add an extra layer of security, you can use the Galaxy Wearable app to notify you every time you leave a location with your Galaxy Buds left behind. Certain locations where you commonly leave your earbuds behind, like your home or workplace, can be added to the ‘safe places’ list so as to not receive redundant notifications.
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