Apr 25, 2024
If you're experiencing connectivity issues with your AirPods, a simple reset can often resolve the problem and restore proper functionality. Here's a guide on how to reset AirPods or Airpods Pro, depending on the model you have:
Step 1: Place AirPods Back in the Charging Case
- Gather your AirPods and place them snugly back into their charging case.
- Close the lid securely and wait for at least 30 seconds. This step prepares your AirPods for the reset process.
Step 2: Unpair AirPods from Your Device
- Open the settings on your Apple device (iPhone, iPad, etc.) that is paired with your AirPods.
- Go to Settings > Bluetooth.
- Find your AirPods in the list of connected devices and tap the blue 'i' icon next to them.
- Tap 'Forget This Device' and confirm to unpair your AirPods from the device.
Step 3: Reconnect Your AirPods
- Open the lid of your AirPods charging case.
- Locate the small setup button on the back of the case.
- Press and hold the setup button until the status light on the front of the case flashes amber, then white (about 15 seconds).
- Keep the lid open and hold the charging case near your device.
- A prompt should appear on your device screen asking you to 'Connect' your AirPods.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reconnection process.
