You can let a friend or family member share and locate a device or accessory that has a tracker tag, like your car keys. You can stop sharing devices at any time and remove devices and accessories from Find Hub if you no longer own them.
Step 2: Recipient accepts the invitation
Step 3: Device owner confirms sharing
Stop sharing.
If you're the secondary owner
Check the tracker tag's battery levels
Remove an accessory or tracker tag
Share an accessory or tracker tag
Important:- These steps only work on Android 9 and later. Learn how to check your Android version.
- For the shared owner's privacy, it takes several minutes to detect the location of the accessory or tracker tag after sharing is completed.
- You can share your accessory or tracker tag with up to 10 loved ones so that you can all locate your valuables in the app.
- On your device, tap Find Hub
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- Select the accessory that you want to share.
- Tap Share device.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- You can send the invitation with any messaging app like text, email or Quick Share.
- Your friend or family member opens the link that you sent in your invitation on an Android device.
- They are prompted to download the Find Hub app if it's not already installed.
- They can choose whether to accept the invitation.
- To accept: Tap Accept.
- To decline: Tap Decline.
- On your device, tap Find Hub
- Select the accessory or device that you want to share.
- Tap Settings.
- Select the friend or family member.
- Choose whether to confirm sharing.
- To confirm: Tap Confirm.
- To cancel: Tap Cancel sharing.
Stop sharing a device or accessory
Important: When you stop sharing a device or accessory, only the device owner can find its location.
If you're the primary owner- On your device, tap Find Hub
- Select the shared device.
- Tap Settings
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Stop sharing.- On your device, tap Find Hub
- Select the shared device.
- Tap Settings
- Tap Leave sharing.
- On your device, tap Find Hub
- Select the device that you want to check.
- Under the device name, check the power level on the battery
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.Tip: There are three battery levels: 'OK', 'Low' and 'Very low'. You should replace the battery or charge your tracker tag when it reaches 'Low'. For more information about your tracker tag's battery, refer to your device manufacturer.
Remove a device from Find Hub
Remove a deviceIf you recently removed your account from a device or lost it, you may still be able to find it in Find Hub for some time. How to hide devices on Google Play.
Tips:
- If you signed in to Find Hub from a friend or family member's device: You can remove your account from their device.
- If your device is stolen or lost: You can factory reset your device through your device manufacturer's instructions. Get help from your device manufacturer.
Important: When you remove a nearby tracker tag from Find Hub, all of its associated data, like the device that it's paired to and your email address, are also deleted.
- On your device, tap Find Hub
- Select the accessory that you want to remove.
- Tap Settings
- If you don't have the accessory nearby or if it can't connect through Bluetooth, you'll get the notification 'Couldn't remove device'.
- To remove the accessory from Find Hub, tap Remove device.