Locate or find Google Pixel Buds (2020)
Pixel Buds (2020)
How to locate or find Pixel Buds (2020) headphones
Losing a pair of Pixel Buds (2020) can be a frustrating and stressful experience.
In this article, we will share some useful tips on how to locate your Pixel Buds (2020) and take steps in case you can't get it back to prevent someone unknown from using them or selling the earbuds.
To use the Google "Search" service you must have configured this service on your Pixel Buds (2020) before you lost it, during the device setup for the first time it asks if you want to activate it.
To locate your Pixel Buds (2020) you can do it from any computer, phone or tablet from other brands by accessing from the browser, to do this follow the following steps:
Estimated time: 5 minutes.
1- First step:
From a Pixel mobile phone: Open settings, tap on Bluetooth, and tap on the Settings icon next to the paired Pixel Buds (2020).
From other Android devices, open the Pixel Buds app.
2- Second step:
Click on “Find device”.
3- Third step:
Click on “Ring left” or “Ring right”, this is useful in case you have lost only one of the Pixel Buds (2020) headphones but also to locate both wireless headphones.
The selected headset will start ringing if it is nearby and connected to the phone.
The sound will gradually increase in volume for 20 seconds. You can try several times if you don't hear them the first time.
4- Fourth step:
If you have not found them, in the case of using a Pixel phone, click on “Last known location”.
If you do not have a Pixel phone you can use the “Find my Google device” application that you will find in the Play Store, check that it is the official application of Google LLC and not from another developer.
Or you can use the web browser from any phone, tablet or computer with an internet connection by accessing the web https://www.google.com/android/find.
5- Fifth step:
Once we have accessed both the web and the application we can see all the devices linked to our Google account, search for your Pixel Buds (2020) and click on their image. If you do not see them in this section, it is possible that you have linked them to another Google account, sign out and access with that other Google account.
6- Sixth step:
Click on "Search for device", the current location will appear if they are in the Bluetooth range and otherwise the last known location will appear.
7- Seventh step:
Click on “Play sound” to emit a sound and be able to locate the Pixel Buds (2020) by sound, a gradual sound will be emitted to avoid hurting your ears in case someone is using them.
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