Check if AirPods are properly charged by inserting them into case. Ensure AirPods make magnetic contact with case's silver tip. Clean AirPods to prevent dirty contacts affecting charging. Update AirPods firmware if needed
Clean AirPods' external surface to ensure accurate touch detection. Unpair and pair AirPods to eliminate temporary connection issues. Remove gloves before using touch controls
Charge AirPods for at least 30 minutes if microphone isn't working. Disable automatic mic selection in Bluetooth settings. Turn off noise cancellation modes if background sounds are louder
Unpair and reconnect AirPods to device for easiest fix. Ensure AirPods are fully charged and set as audio output. Clean AirPods with microfiber cloth and anti-static brush. Turn off Automatic Ear Detection in Bluetooth settings
Outdated firmware can cause AirPods to malfunction. Apple releases new firmware to fix bugs and improve performance
AirPods can be paired with any iPhone model from iPhone 6s onwards. Charge AirPods for at least 15 minutes before pairing. Enable Bluetooth in iPhone settings. AirPods must be in case with lid open