Frequently asked questions

ItemRecover is a global cloud-based storage and recovery platform that allows users to store and manage their valuables, including serial numbers, receipts, photos, and videos. This information can be used for insurance and recovery purposes if items are lost or stolen.

You can add VIN number, Serial Number (S/N) or other identification number to any item to make it search- and trackable.

ItemRecover also allows users to keep track of business cards, important documents, and handwritten notes. All of this information can be sorted and filtered by keywords, making it easy to find long-forgotten notes or business contacts.

As an ItemRecover user, you are assigned a unique ItemRecover ID. This ID is yours forever, and you can print free ItemRecover QR codes and attach them to your belongings for easy recovery if lost. If you prefer more durable ItemRecover QR Tags, you can order them from our shop.

The ItemRecover QR Tags you can print your self is all same QR code and you will not be able to identify each individual item based on the code alone. However, the purpose of the ItemRecover QR Tag is to connect your ownership to the product that is found so the finder can contact you to return it.

If you want to identify each item by a ItemRecover QR Tag you need to purchase the sheets in our shop. Each ItemRecover QR Tag has a unique code and can be linked to one item.

ItemRecover QR Tag are free (if you print them yourself) or relatively inexpensive (if you buy them from our website). This means you can attach them to most of your belongings, such as:

• Phone
• Notebook
• Tablet
• Sports equipment (golf clubs, skis, snowboards, hockey sticks, skates, tennis rackets, etc.)
• Bags and suitcases
• Jackets and expensive clothes
• Keychains
• Key cards, credit cards, membership cards, and other plastic cards
• Tools
• Bicycles
• Paddleboards

Basically, you can attach an ItemRecover QR Tag to any item that you would like someone to return to you if you lose it. Studies show that 80-90% of people who find something would return it if they could easily contact the owner. With an ItemRecover QR code on your item, it will take the finder less than a minute to contact you. You will remain anonymous to the finder until you decide to disclose your identity, phone number, or email.

ItemRecover offers a reward to all finders of lost items. This reward can be in the form of free or discounted products from the ItemRecover webshop. As a user, you can add your own personal reward to any lost item. When your item is recovered, the finder will receive your reward through ItemRecover.

The initial contact between the finder and the owner will be 100% anonymous. The finder will only see the owner's first name and ItemRecover QR Tag, and the owner will only see the finder's email address or phone number - if the finder discloses it.
The owner can decide when and what information they want to share with the finder, such as their name, address, or other contact information.

Yes, you can use ItemRecover for free. You can add all your items, print your own labels and ItemRecover QR Tags, search the database and report any product stolen for free. However, there are some premium features that are not free, such as:

• Durable ItemRecover QR Tags: These tags are made from a more durable material and are designed to last longer.
• Keychains, door stickers, and other accessories: These items are branded with the ItemRecover logo and can help to deter theft.
• Company accounts: Company accounts offer a number of features that are not available to individual users, such as asset management and the ability to track the location of items.

ItemRecover offers a number of benefits, including:

• Peace of mind: Knowing that your valuables are registered with ItemRecover can give you peace of mind in case they are lost or stolen.
• Increased chances of recovery: If your item is lost or stolen, the finder will be able to contact you directly through ItemRecover. This significantly increases your chances of recovering your item.
• Easier insurance claims: If you have items registered with ItemRecover, you will have all the documentation you need to file an insurance claim. This can make the claims process much easier and faster.
• Prevention: If you buy some of our entrance warning labels, any burglar will see that your house, apartment, or office has all the items registered in the ItemRecover database, which means the burglar will have a bigger risk to get caught stealing, transporting or selling items stolen from you.
• Documentation: ItemRecover can help you document your insurance claims by providing you with a complete list of your belongings, including serial numbers, receipts, and photos. This can make it much easier to file a claim and get the compensation you deserve.

ItemRecover is primarily designed for storing average to high-value items that have a unique serial number (SN), such as:

• Electronics: TVs, laptops, smartphones, tablets, etc.
• Vehicles: Bicycles, boats, motorcycles, etc.
• Power tools: Saws, drills, generators, etc.
• Jewelry: Watches, necklaces, bracelets, etc.
• Other valuables: Sporting goods, musical instruments, collectibles, etc.

It is very easy and simple to add your items to the ItemRecover registry. You can add basic information about each item, such as the item name, model number, and serial number. You can also add photos and reciept of each item.

To add items to the registry, you can:

1. Log in to your ItemRecover account.
2. Click the "Add Item" button.
3. Enter the basic information about the item.
4. Assign a ItemRecover QR Tag (oprional)
5. Upload photos and videos of the item (optional).
6. Upload copy of reciept (optional)
7. Click the "Save" button.

ItemRecover makes it more difficult for burglars to sell stolen items. When you register your items with ItemRecover, they are assigned a unique serial number and a photo.

This information is stored in a database that can be accessed by law enforcement and potential buyers. If a burglar tries to sell a stolen item that has been registered with ItemRecover, the buyer may be able to identify it as stolen and report it to the police.

In addition, ItemRecover allows users to mark their property with ItemRecover entry sticker that indicate that the items have been registered at ItemRecover. This can deter burglars from targeting your property in the first place, as they know that it will be more difficult to sell any stolen items.

Finally, ItemRecover works with law enforcement to track down stolen items. If a stolen item is recovered, ItemRecover can help law enforcement identify the rightful owner. This can help to ensure that stolen items are returned to their rightful owners and that burglars are brought to justice.

Here are some additional ways that ItemRecover can make it difficult for burglars:

• Increased visibility: When you register your items with ItemRecover, you receive stickers that you can place on your property. These stickers signal to burglars that your property is protected by ItemRecover, which may deter them from targeting your home or business.
• Data sharing: ItemRecover shares data with law enforcement, which can help them to track down stolen items and identify burglars.
• Community support: ItemRecover has a community of users who can help each other to recover stolen items. If your item is stolen, you can post a notice on the ItemRecover website or forum, and other users may be able to help you track down your item.

Overall, ItemRecover is a valuable tool that can help to deter burglars and recover stolen items. If you are concerned about theft, registering your items with ItemRecover is a great way to protect your property and belongings.

Yes, businesses can get a company account. Company accounts offer a number of features that are not available to individual users, such as asset management and the ability to track the location of items.

As the main goal for ItemRecover is to prevent, protect, and recover, a basic company account is free. If your company wants to have the full benefit of ItemRecover asset management and ItemRecover QR Tags with logo, there will be a fee. Call or email us for more information.

Insurance companies often require evidence of what items you own, when you bought them, and at what price. By registering your items with ItemRecover, you can easily create a complete inventory of your belongings. This inventory can be used to document your insurance claim in the event of a loss.

In addition to providing you with a list of your items, ItemRecover also allows you to upload photos and videos of your belongings. This can be helpful if you have items that do not have serial numbers, such as jewelry or clothes. The photos and videos can serve as additional documentation of your belongings in the event of a loss.

ItemRecover also makes it easy to print out a copy of your inventory for your insurance company. This can save you time and hassle when you are filing a claim.

Overall, ItemRecover can be a valuable tool for documenting your insurance claims. By using ItemRecover, you can easily create a complete inventory of your belongings and upload photos and videos of your items. This documentation can be used to support your insurance claims in the event of a loss.

Here are some additional benefits of using ItemRecover to document your insurance claims:

• Increased chances of your claim being approved: Insurance companies are more likely to approve claims that are well-documented. By using ItemRecover, you can provide your insurance company with a complete and accurate inventory of your belongings. This can help to increase the chances of your claim being approved.
• Faster claim processing: ItemRecover can help to speed up the claims process by providing you with a convenient way to document your belongings. This can save you time and hassle in the event of a loss.
• Lower insurance premiums: Some insurance companies offer discounts to customers who use ItemRecover to document their belongings. This can save you money on your insurance premiums over time.

If you are looking for a way to easily document your insurance claims, ItemRecover is a great option. It is a free service that can help you create a complete inventory of your belongings and upload photos and videos of your items. This documentation can be used to support your insurance claims in the event of a loss.

Yes, you can add items to the ItemRecover registry without a serial number. However, adding a serial number will increase the chances of recovering your item if it is lost or stolen.