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Get started with your Clip 5Updated 2 hours ago

Clip 5 is a rechargeable item tracker that helps you locate keys, bags, and other belongings using Apple Find My or Google’s Find Hub.

You can also add Clip 5 to the Pebblebee app to access features including Alert, Phone Finder, firmware updates, and the Pebblebee Link recovery QR code.

Before you begin

  • Fully charge your Clip 5.

  • Turn on Bluetooth on your phone.

  • Make sure your phone has an internet connection.

  • Keep your Clip 5 close to your phone during setup.

  • Decide which tracking network you want to use.

Important: Set up Clip 5 with Apple Find My or Google’s Find Hub before adding it to the Pebblebee app. Adding it to the Pebblebee app first may cause setup issues.

Choose your tracking network

Clip 5 works with either Apple Find My or Google’s Find Hub, but it can be connected to only one tracking network at a time.

If you use an iPhone

Use Apple Find My to locate your Clip 5 through Apple’s Find My network.

Set up your Clip 5 with Apple Find My on iPhone

If you use an Android phone

Use Google’s Find Hub to locate your Clip 5 through Google’s finding network.

Set up your Clip 5 with Google’s Find Hub on Android

Add Clip 5 to the Pebblebee app

After connecting Clip 5 to Apple Find My or Google’s Find Hub, add it to the Pebblebee app to access its additional features and settings.

Add your Clip 5 to the Pebblebee app

What you can do with Clip 5

Locate your belongings

Use Apple Find My or Google’s Find Hub to:

  • View your Clip 5’s location.

  • Play a sound when it is nearby.

  • Use the finding features provided by your selected tracking network.

Use Pebblebee Alert

Clip 5 supports Pebblebee Alert, which lets you notify trusted contacts through your Safety Circle when you need help.

Clip 5 is an item tracker with an optional safety feature. It is not a dedicated personal safety device like Halo.

Find your phone

Phone Finder lets you make your phone ring using your Clip 5.

Set up and use Phone Finder

Recover your Clip 5 using its QR code

The QR code on the back of Clip 5 uses Pebblebee Link. If someone finds your lost item, they can scan the code to contact you securely through Pebblebee.

The QR code is activated automatically when you add Clip 5 to the Pebblebee app.

Set up and use the recovery QR code on your Clip 5

Keep your Clip 5 updated

Use the Pebblebee app to check for and install available firmware updates.

Update your Clip 5 firmware

Learn about your Clip 5

Review its features, specifications, compatibility, battery, and charging information.

Clip 5 overview, specifications, and compatibility

Reset or temporarily disable Clip 5

Factory reset

Factory reset Clip 5 before switching tracking networks, transferring ownership, or completing certain troubleshooting procedures.

Factory reset your Clip 5

Disable or re-enable

Temporarily disable Clip 5 when you need it to stop sharing or updating its location.

Disable or re-enable your Clip 5

Find more answers

For information about compatibility, Alert, the recovery QR code, tracking networks, and subscriptions, see:

Clip 5 FAQs

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