The tile itself does not use gps.
Track your car with tile.
This is how you know the last place you had something.
Once you have paired your tile place it somewhere in your car where you are sure it will be safe.
Track your car with tile s tracking device.
Typically lowell used the tile in his car to remember where he parked when he was out and about.
This will help keep the last location of your car up to date.
Just like carrying your license and proof of insurance keeping the tile app running in the background on your phone is always a good idea.
Check out our adhesives if you want to stick it somewhere more discreet.
Activate a tile specifically for you car and leave it there.
Remember to always leave your tile app running in the background so that you can see where the last place your app found your tracking device.
After purchasing your tile download the app and pair your device.
Find your lost car quickly with the tile app.
In this case lowell wouldn t even have to think about where he parked after he got home he could just check the tile app.
Your tile needs to be within the standard bluetooth range of a device that has location services in order to communicate its location to the app.
This means tile cannot track objects as they move in real time unless there is a device within range moving with it.
So he decided a fun project would be to put a tile in his wife s car to track it.