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AirPods Pro (2nd generation).

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If you were received Apple's caller second-generation AirPods Pro arsenic a vacation gift, you made retired well. These caller AirPods were my favourite gadget Apple released this year. If you're caller to AirPods, oregon if you person an older generation, determination are plentifulness of caller features you'll privation to instrumentality vantage of with these earbuds.

Here are immoderate AirPods Pro tips and tricks to get you started.

How to find your AirPods Pro if you suffer them

There's a built-in talker successful the caller AirPods Pro that plays a dependable truthful you tin find them.

  • Open the Find My app.
  • Tap the sanction of your AirPods (mine accidental Sofia's AirPods Pro).
  • Tap Play dependable to assistance you find them.
  • You tin besides spot the determination of your AirPods connected a representation by tapping Find.

Ways to complaint your caller AirPods

The caller AirPods Pro travel with a MagSafe charging case. This means you tin simply plop your AirPods down connected a MagSafe wireless charging pad and your headphones volition commencement charging. They tin besides complaint connected an Apple Watch charger. Simply enactment your lawsuit look up connected apical of the Apple Watch charger to foodstuff up.

You tin present complaint AirPods Pro (2nd generation) with your Apple Watch charger.

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How to power the measurement straight connected your AirPods

Touch power connected the caller Pros allows you to little oregon rise the measurement by lightly swiping up oregon down connected the stem of the AirPods.

When your digit is connected the stem of the AirPods, you'll consciousness an country wherever the worldly is nary longer slippery but a spot indented. That's the pad wherever you'll swipe up oregon down to power the volume. This is large for erstwhile you're listening to thing portion exercising, oregon cleaning and you don't person casual entree to your telephone to power the volume.

How to power betwixt sound cancellation mode and transparency mode

You tin power betwixt sound cancellation mode, which blocks a batch of extracurricular noise, and transparency mode, which amplifies immoderate noises astir you. The transparency mode connected the caller AirPods Pro is amended than connected the erstwhile generation. You tin perceive much of what's going connected astir you.

To alteration your AirPod settings connected your iPhone:

  • Open Settings.
  • Tap your AirPods name, which volition look astatine the apical of the menu.
  • Swipe betwixt Noise Cancellation Off oregon Transparency Mode.

Noise cancellation and transparency settings for AirPods Pro (2nd generation).

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How to trial the acceptable of your receptor tips

When you unfastened up your caller AirPods, you'll announcement determination are a fewer antithetic receptor extremity sizes. To marque definite you're utilizing the close ones, you tin behaviour a acceptable test.

  • Open Settings.
  • Tap Ear Tip Fit Test.
  • Tap Continue.
  • Place your AirPods successful some ears truthful they're comfortable. It's champion to bash this trial successful a quiescent environment.
  • Press the Play button.
  • Music volition play for a fewer seconds and past you'll person the results which volition fto you cognize whether you person a bully seal.

What are those 2 metallic holes connected the broadside of my caller AirPods?

Those 2 metallic holes connected the broadside of your lawsuit are different nifty diagnostic that volition assistance you marque definite you don't suffer your caller AirPods. You tin connect a lanyard to these holes truthful you tin deterioration your AirPods connected your wrist oregon adjacent your neck. The lanyards aren't included, truthful you'll person to bargain them separately. Here's a brace connected Amazon.

How to link 2 AirPods to 1 iPhone oregon iPad

Connecting 2 AirPods to 1 device doesn't conscionable enactment for the caller AirPods. You tin effort this instrumentality with immoderate procreation of AirPods, and it's large for vacation travel. Imagine some your kids privation to ticker the aforesaid movie connected the iPhone oregon iPad, each utilizing their ain acceptable of AirPods.

Two AirPods connected to 1 iPhone

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Here's however to link 2 headphones to 1 Apple device:

  • Connect your AirPods oregon Beats to your iOS instrumentality and statesman playing the contented you're hoping to share.
  • Tap the AirPlay button in Control Center connected your iPhone oregon iPad, connected the Lock Screen, or successful the app that you're utilizing to ticker contented oregon watercourse music.
  • Tap Share Audio.
  • If you're sharing with idiosyncratic who has AirPods oregon AirPods Pro, person them support their AirPods wrong the lawsuit and unfastened the lid portion they're adjacent to your Apple device. If the idiosyncratic you're sharing with has AirPods Max, these don't request to beryllium wrong the case. If you're sharing with a Beats user, enactment those Beats successful sharing mode and clasp them adjacent to your device.
  • You should spot your person oregon household member's headphones look connected your screen.
  • Tap Share Audio again.

That's it! To halt sharing content, simply pat the cheque people adjacent to the headphones you privation to disconnect.

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