Replacing AirTag battery

I replaced the battery (used two brand-new) but it still is in the red.


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Posted on Aug 23, 2023 11:09 AM

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Posted on Aug 23, 2023 12:31 PM

"CR2032 batteries with bitterant* coatings might not work with AirTag or other battery-powered products, depending on the alignment of the coating in relation to the battery contacts." - How to replace the battery in your AirTag - Apple Support


*So apparently not Duracell or Energizer. airtag batteries and bitterant - Apple Community

but you may be able to remove the bitter coating Does rubbing alcohol work to remove the b… - Apple Community



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Aug 23, 2023 12:31 PM in response to jpcoop

"CR2032 batteries with bitterant* coatings might not work with AirTag or other battery-powered products, depending on the alignment of the coating in relation to the battery contacts." - How to replace the battery in your AirTag - Apple Support


*So apparently not Duracell or Energizer. airtag batteries and bitterant - Apple Community

but you may be able to remove the bitter coating Does rubbing alcohol work to remove the b… - Apple Community



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