The new firmware version is 6A305, upgrading from update 6A303 for AirPods Pro 2 launched on October 10th.
Apple releases new firmware for AirPods Pro 2Apple does not provide detailed information about the features accompanying the new firmware, so we are still unclear about the changes it brings to AirPods Pro 2. It is known that the company has added many features to their top-of-the-line true wireless earbuds through , including Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, and Personalized Volume. Therefore, the new firmware focuses only on fixing lingering bugs and improving device performance.
Apple also does not provide instructions on how to upgrade AirPods software, but firmware is typically installed over-the-air while the AirPods are connected to an iOS device. You simply need to place the AirPods in their case, connect them to power, then pairing these earbuds with an iOS or Mac device will prompt the update.
You can check the firmware version of your AirPods Pro by following these steps:
- Connect your AirPods Pro to your iOS device.
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap General.
- Tap About.
- Tap AirPods.
- Look at the number next to 'Firmware Version'.
