But as you know, things are not always smooth in life. And if you face issues with it, you can reset your Airpods to get the issue fixed. Even if you are not having any issues, it’s good to reset it once in a while, and also, if you are planning to sell it, always reset your AirPods before selling.
How to reset AirPods and AirPods Pro How to factory reset AirPods and AirPods Pro without an iPhone How to remove AirPods from Apple ID What to do when AirPods won’t reset
How to reset AirPods and AirPods Pro
The steps to reset all the Airpods, except Airpods Max, are the same. If you are looking for the steps to reset AirPods Max, we have already covered it in a different article; check it out. For the AirPods case that only supports wired charging, the status light will be inside the case between the AirPods. For AirPods that support wireless charging, the status light will be on the front of the case. Note: If you perform the steps with a closed lid, only your iPhone will forget your AirPods. To reset all the AirPods settings, you must perform the steps while keeping its lid open. After resetting, if you have doubts about reconnecting AirPods with your Apple devices, we have already covered that for you.
How to factory reset AirPods and AirPods Pro without an iPhone
Even if you don’t have an iPhone, you can still reset your AirPods and AirPods Pro without any issues. All you have to do is:
How to remove AirPods from Apple ID
Even if you reset the AirPods and try to connect it with an iPhone linked to a different Apple ID, you may be informed that the device is linked with another ID. To remove AirPods from Apple ID, all you have to do is:
What to do when AirPods won’t reset
Yeah, sometimes things don’t go as expected. That’s life, and the only thing we can do is find solutions to our problems. So here’s what you need to do if your AirPods won’t reset even after following these methods.
Clean Airpods: If the AirPods and their case are not clean enough, they may not properly connect with the case and affect the reset process. So, don’t forget to clean your AirPods. You can also check out our list of best AirPods cleaning kits to ensure your AirPods receives the best cleaning. Contact Apple Support: Even after cleaning your AirPods, if it’s not resetting, you better contact Apple Support as soon as possible since they can help you better.
That’s it! AirPods are one of the best companions to iPhones, and it’s best to take care of them. If your AirPods are lost, do track them ASAP before anyone can reset them. Also, if you have stolen someone’s AirPods and looking to reset them, please return them. You can consider any other AirPods alternative if you don’t have the budget to consider AirPods. Here are some more good reads on AirPods:
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