Why is my TrackR not connected?

Summary of the Article

1. What happened to the TrackR app?
As of August 2017, over 5 million TrackR devices had been sold. As of August 2021, the official website stated
that the manufacturer has discontinued App support for both Apple and Android devices.

2. How do you connect a TrackR to your phone?
Remember that you may always go back and rename your item at a later time. Once you’ve found the icon that best
describes what you’ll be tracking.

3. Is TrackR still around?
A message on its website says, “We regret to inform you that TrackR will no longer be supported on Apple or
Android devices after August 15, 2021. We want to thank you for your trust and support throughout the years. We
hope TrackR was the perfect resolution for finding your lost items.”

4. How do I connect my TrackR pixel to my iPhone?
On the iPhone, download and install the TrackR App through the Apple Store. Once the TrackR App is opened, you
will need to accept the various notification pop-ups. In the ‘Let’s see how TrackR can help you’, you can then
select ‘Add a TrackR Device’, and then select the TrackR pixel.

5. Where can I download the TrackR app?
Download TrackR 4.1.0 for Android | Uptodown.com.

6. Why is my tracker not working?
If this is a vehicle tracker, check if the key is not turned to ACC or IGNITION position or if the power cable
has not been connected to the GPS navigation unit. A fuse might have blown up behind the GPS tracker or in the
radio system. If so, replace the blown fuse with a fuse of the same amps.

7. What app replaced TrackR?
The best alternatives to TrackR bravo are Apple, Tile, and Life Bot. If these 3 options don’t work for you, we’ve
listed over 10 alternatives below.

8. How do I set up TrackR on my iPhone?
Now wait for the download to complete. Once complete tap the Open. Button. Once the app is open tap allow in the
app to use your location.

9. What app does TrackR Bravo use?
TrackR app for Apple iOS and Android
Free TrackR app download. Works with both Android and Apple iOS devices with Bluetooth 4.0.

10. How do I connect my iPhone to R Link?
To pair from your iPhone, here are the steps to follow: To make your phone visible, from your phone click on
“Settings” > “Bluetooth®” > “Activated”; On the R-LINK 2 screen, go to “Menu” > “Phone”, then accept the
Bluetooth® connection between the system and the phone by selecting your iPhone in the list displayed;

11. Why does a tracker go offline?
🔴 Offline. This indicates that the tracker is currently unable to show you real-time, accurate positions. The
tracker may be switched off or the battery may be empty. It could also be because the tracker is struggling to
maintain a connection to local cell networks or unable to detect accurate GPS positions.

12. What can interfere with a GPS tracker?
So can a GPS tracker be blocked? Yes, the GPS signals can be blocked by wet trees, aluminum foil, plastic
containers, or even a tin box filled with thick materials can block GPS signal.

Questions:
1. What happened to the TrackR app?
2. How do you connect a TrackR to your phone?
3. Is TrackR still around?
4. How do I connect my TrackR pixel to my iPhone?
5. Where can I download the TrackR app?
6. Why is my tracker not working?
7. What app replaced TrackR?
8. How do I set up TrackR on my iPhone?
9. What app does TrackR Bravo use?
10. How do I connect my iPhone to R Link?
11. Why does a tracker go offline?
12. What can interfere with a GPS tracker?

Answers:
1. As of August 2017, over 5 million TrackR devices had been sold. As of August 2021, the official website stated
that the manufacturer has discontinued App support for both Apple and Android devices.
2. Remember that you may always go back and rename your item at a later time. Once you’ve found the icon that best
describes what you’ll be tracking.
3. A message on its website says, “We regret to inform you that TrackR will no longer be supported on Apple or
Android devices after August 15, 2021. We want to thank you for your trust and support throughout the years. We
hope TrackR was the perfect resolution for finding your lost items.”
4. On the iPhone, download and install the TrackR App through the Apple Store. Once the TrackR App is opened, you
will need to accept the various notification pop-ups. In the ‘Let’s see how TrackR can help you’, you can then
select ‘Add a TrackR Device’, and then select the TrackR pixel.
5. Download TrackR 4.1.0 for Android | Uptodown.com.
6. If this is a vehicle tracker, check if the key is not turned to ACC or IGNITION position or if the power cable
has not been connected to the GPS navigation unit. A fuse might have blown up behind the GPS tracker or in the
radio system. If so, replace the blown fuse with a fuse of the same amps.
7. The best alternatives to TrackR bravo are Apple, Tile, and Life Bot. If these 3 options don’t work for you, we’ve
listed over 10 alternatives below.
8. Now wait for the download to complete. Once complete tap the Open Button. Once the app is open tap allow in the
app to use your location.
9. TrackR app for Apple iOS and Android. Free TrackR app download. Works with both Android and Apple iOS devices
with Bluetooth 4.0.
10. To pair from your iPhone, here are the steps to follow: To make your phone visible, from your phone click on
“Settings” > “Bluetooth®” > “Activated”; On the R-LINK 2 screen, go to “Menu” > “Phone”, then accept the
Bluetooth® connection between the system and the phone by selecting your iPhone in the list displayed;
11. 🔴 Offline. This indicates that the tracker is currently unable to show you real-time, accurate positions. The
tracker may be switched off or the battery may be empty. It could also be because the tracker is struggling to
maintain a connection to local cell networks or unable to detect accurate GPS positions.
12. So can a GPS tracker be blocked? Yes, the GPS signals can be blocked by wet trees, aluminum foil, plastic
containers, or even a tin box filled with thick materials can block GPS signal.