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    How to Factory Reset AirPods and AirPods Pro

    By AdminAugust 24, 2022Updated:August 24, 2022No Comments3 Mins Read
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    AirPods are wireless earbuds developed by Apple Inc. The AirPods device is quite costlier compared to other earbuds. Sometimes the AirPods do not work as expected. If you have trouble charging the AirPods or if you can’t pair the earbuds, the first thing you need to do is to restart or update the AirPods. If the problem continues, then you need to reset your AirPods to factory settings. You can also reset your AirPods when you are planning to sell the device to somebody else. Performing a reset is pretty easy, and it solves all types of issues on your device.

    How to Reset Your AirPods or AirPods Pro

    The below steps are applicable to all types of AirPods, such as AirPods (2nd Generation), AirPods (3rd Generation), and AirPods Pro.

    (1) Place your AirPods on the case and close the lid.

    Put the AirPods on the charging case to reset your AirPods

    (2) After 30 seconds, open the lid of the case. Now, the AirPods will be connected to your iPhone or iPad.

    Open the AirPods

    (3) Launch the Settings app on your iOS device.

    (4) Scroll down and tap the option Bluetooth.

    Navigate to Bluetooth on your mobile.

    (5) Locate your AirPods and click the Info icon placed right to it.

    Click on the i button on the Bluetooth settings

    (6) Select the option Forget This Device and tap Confirm.

    tap forget this device
    Tap forget device to reset your AirPods

    (7) Press the Setup button or back button on your AirPods case for 15-20 seconds until the status light in the AirPods case flashes amber and then white. Ensure to keep the case lid open.

    press and hold the setup button
    The status light start flashes

    (8) You have successfully performed a reset on your AirPods.

    (9) To reconnect the AirPods, open the AirPods case and place it near your iOS device.

    Open the AirPods

    (10) Now, follow the on-screen instructions on your iPhone to pair your AirPods to your iOS device.

    How to Reset Your AirPods Max

    (1) Press the Noise cancellation button and the Digital crown button simultaneously for 15 seconds.

    Reset AirPods Max

    (2) The status light on the AirPods Max will flash amber and turns white.

    (3) Now, the AirPods Max is reset to Factory Settings.

    How to Remove AirPods from iCloud

    If you are planning to sell the AirPods, then make sure to remove the AirPods from your iCloud account after resetting the device.

    (1) Open a browser on your Mac or Windows PC.

    (2) Visit the official iCloud website and sign in to your account.

    Sign to your iCloud account

    (3) Click Find iPhone on the home screen.

    Select Find iPhone

    (4) Select the All Devices option displayed at the top.

    Click on all devices

    (5) Look for your AirPods name and select it.

    Select your Airpods

    (6) Finally, tap the option Remove This Device to remove AirPods from iCloud.

    Click on remove from account

    AirPods Pairing Guide:

    • How to Connect AirPods to Chromebook
    • How to Connect AirPods to Apple Watch

    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. Can you reset AirPods without the charging case?

    No, you cannot reset the AirPods without the case.

    2. What does orange light on AirPods mean?

    The Orange light on the AirPods indicates that the device is charging.

    3. Can Factory reset AirPods be tracked?

    No. It is impossible to track your AirPods after resetting.

    4. How do I remove AirPods from iCloud?

    • Go to the iCloud website and log in to your account.
    • Click Find iPhone → Tap All Devices → Click AirPods → Select Remove This Device.

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