How to Reset Your AirPods

Steps to Reset Your AirPods

1. Place your AirPods in their charging case and close the lid.
2. Wait 30 seconds, then open the lid.
3. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > Bluetooth and tap the “i” icon next to your AirPods. Tap “Forget This Device” and confirm.
4. With the lid open, press and hold the setup button on the back of the case for about 15 seconds, until the status light flashes amber and then white.
5. Your AirPods have been reset. You can now reconnect them by placing them near your device and following the on-screen setup.

Additional Tips

• For AirPods Max: Press and hold both the Digital Crown and noise control button for 15 seconds until the LED flashes amber, then white.
• Resetting can resolve connection issues, audio problems, or charging irregularities.
• After resetting, you’ll need to repair your AirPods with all previously connected devices.