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The distinctive trait of AirPods lies in their ability to seamlessly connect only to an iPhone, iPad, or multiple devices when using a shared iCloud account. Hence, when you connect AirPods, they will automatically recognize it as the primary device, connecting automatically for subsequent uses. From now on, all you need to do is pick up the earbuds and put them on, they will connect automatically, no additional steps required on the phone. Below is the most accurate method for pairing AirPods with iPhone or iPad.
1. Guide to Pairing AirPods with iPhone, iPad
Step 1: Open the case of your AirPods and place them next to your iPhone or iPad (make sure your phone is unlocked).
Step 2: Upon initial connection to your phone, you'll receive a prompt saying “Not your AirPods”, simply press Connect to proceed with verification.
Step 3: To pair AirPods with your phone, press and hold the power button on the back of the AirPods for approximately 5-10 seconds.
Step 4: Once AirPods are confirmed for connection, your iPhone will automatically handle and grant access to them through the shared iCloud account logged into your phone. The process of connecting AirPods to the phone typically takes around 20-30 seconds.
Step 5: The connection process completes when your phone screen displays the name of the AirPods and the headphone icon – along with the charging case and remaining battery percentage. Now, simply select Done to finish.
Step 6: On the AirPods case, the signal light will change from yellow to green, indicating a successful connection. From subsequent uses, simply open the charging case, and they will automatically connect without any additional steps.
2. How to Disconnect AirPods from iPhone, iPad
When lending AirPods to someone else, you'll need to disconnect them; otherwise, the other person won't be able to use them even if they're connected in any way.
Step 1: Open the AirPods charging case to connect with your phone.
Step 2: Next, select Settings => Bluetooth.
Step 3: In the Bluetooth menu, you'll see the name of your AirPods. Simply tap on it to make adjustments. To disconnect from your current device or connect to another device, just choose Forget This Device.
In this article, Tech Tricks has guided you on how to connect AirPods to your iPhone, iPad. Wishing you success!
