AirPods are generally reliable earbuds but there may be times when they disconnect from a device. The wireless earbuds were first launched in 2016, alongside the iPhone 7. Since then, the Cupertino-based technology company has released multiple models with features like wireless charging, active noise cancellation, and Transparency mode, among others.
As of now, Apple sells four models. The AirPods (2nd Generation) are the oldest and the most affordable, priced at $129. Then came AirPods Pro, which are available to buy for $249. Apple also launched the AirPods Max in 2020 and these over-ear headphones are currently available for $529. Most recently, the company released AirPods 3, priced at $179.
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If experiencing connection issues, the user should first try reconnecting their AirPods by putting them back in the charging case and then taking them out again after a few seconds. The AirPods 2 and AirPods Pro feature Apple's W1 and H1 chip, respectively, which enables these devices to instantly connect to an iPhone or iPad. While reconnecting the AirPods, make sure that they are close to the phone or tablet. If this doesn't work, it might be worth disabling Bluetooth through the device's Control Center and then enabling it again after a few moments. Alternatively, enabling and disabling Airplane mode is another way to reset the connection. As MUO points out, there are some other fixes that are worth trying.
Disabling ear detection and automatic switching can also help to fix disconnecting AirPods. To disable automatic ear detection, head to Settings, followed byBluetooth, and then tap on the information icon next to the connection status of the AirPods. In the
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