Does dropping AirPods affect sound?

As a general rule, AirPods will not break if they are dropped. This is because Apple designed the earbuds so that the inner components are protected by a robust outer plastic chassis so that they can withstand the inevitable rigors of everyday use.
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What happens to AirPods if you drop them?

If your AirPods or Charging Case get damaged accidentally, you can replace the damaged item for an out-of-warranty fee. If you lose an AirPod or your Charging Case, we can replace your lost item for a fee.
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What causes AirPods to lose sound?

It's possible your AirPods don't sound very good because earwax, dirt, and debris is clogging the speaker mesh. Similarly, AirPods Pro may sound glitchy if dirty microphones are causing problems with the active noise cancellation.
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Why do my AirPods sound fuzzy?

The most common reason why AirPods sound muffled is dirty speaker grilles. Apple's wireless earbuds rest inside the ear canal, where earwax and other debris can accumulate over time. These factors can affect sound quality.
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How do I fix my AirPods after dropping it?

If your left or right AirPod isn't working
  1. Make sure your charging case is fully charged.
  2. Place both AirPods in your charging case and let them charge for 30 seconds.
  3. Open the charging case near your iPhone or iPad.
  4. Check the charge status on your iPhone or iPad to make sure that each AirPod is charging .
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What is the lifespan of AirPods?

Apple's AirPods are the poster child, as they have sold by the hundreds of millions over the course of several generations, yet each earbud has a relatively brief battery life before its performance substantially degrades—estimates vary widely, but anecdotally it seems to average around two years.
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Can AirPods Pro survive a drop?

Dropping your Airpods probably won't break them. Unless you drop them from a rather tall height onto the pavement, it is unlikely that they will get destroyed. Still, it is always best to err on the side of caution and keep your Airpods as safe as possible while they aren't in use.
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Can I shower with AirPods?

Don't place your AirPods under running water, such as a shower or faucet. Don't swim with or otherwise submerge your AirPods. Don't put AirPods in the washing machine or dryer.
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How do I know my AirPods are broken?

It has a single alert light under the lid, which is used for both pair status and charge status:
  1. If you see no light: Your AirPods and their case are dead and need to be charged.
  2. If you see an amber light and your AirPods are in their case: The AirPods are charging.
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Can I shower with AirPods Pro?

You can't shower with AirPods Pro, you can't swim with AirPods Pro, and if your AirPods Pro get wet from the rain, sweat, or anything else, it's essential to dry them off before you charge them. AirPods Pro are sweat and water-resistant, which isn't the same as waterproof.
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How long do AirPods last before breaking?

Based on user reports, we know that first and second-generation AirPods lasted for about two years of daily use until the batteries had degraded to less than an hour of listening time. Of course, this all depends on how exactly you use your AirPods.
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Can AirPods last longer than 2 years?

Don't worry, I'm not lording it over you, I feel your pain. In general, when it comes to the expected life span of AirPods, it seems safe to guess that with regular daily use, two years is about what you can plan on. At $159 a pop, that makes AirPods seem even more expensive. But that's not the only issue.
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Why do my AirPods only last 1 hour?

But lithium-ion batteries, like those used by the AirPods, wear out the more they are used. Some owners have noticed that, after a few years, used AirPods eventually will last only an hour or so before needing to be recharged -- a big decay from the four-to-five-hour battery life they have when new.
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Is it OK to use AirPods everyday?

Normal use of in-ear devices don't often cause a problem. But prolonged earphone use, such as if you leave them in all day, could: compress the earwax, making it less fluid and harder for the body to naturally expel. compact the earwax to the extent the body induces inflammation.
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Can you overcharge AirPods?

Your AirPod case will simply stop the charging process once the battery is fully charged. This makes it safe to leave the case plugged into the lightning cable or on the Qi mat overnight. There will not be any consequences or overcharging. It is also safe to charge your AirPods with someone else's case.
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Are AirPods waterproof?

Are AirPods actually waterproof? In a word, no. No version of AirPods — standard AirPods, AirPods Pro, AirPods Max — are waterproof. Charging cases and Smart Cases are not waterproof, either.
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Is there going to be AirPods 3?

The third-generation AirPods with MagSafe Charging Case can be ordered from the online Apple Store and launched on October 26, 2021.
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Should you leave AirPods in charging case?

To charge your AirPods, put them in your case. Your case holds multiple, full charges for your AirPods, so you can charge on the go. To keep your AirPods charged, put them in the case when you're not using them.
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Can you trade in your AirPods for new ones?

You cannot trade in any types of AirPods for the next pair. You can sell them third party but there is no way to do a trade in. Apple just does not do that.
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Do AirPods case break easily?

Yes, AirPods charging cases are durable. But it's always best to have that added protection like a protective cover for your charging case because dropping AirPods is an easy mistake to make, especially because it is small. Also, because it is wireless, there's no cord to catch in order to break the fall.
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How long do AirPods Pro lifespan?

Just like regular AirPods, the batteries in Apple's $250 AirPods Pro aren't designed to last forever, and owners will likely need to replace the batteries via Apple or buy a new pair AirPods Pro every two or three years.
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Does sweat affect AirPods?

One word: sweat. After all, AirPods are neither sweat nor water-resistant. "Simply put, sweat—and any kind of water—will damage headphones permanently if it gets inside," our executive editor, TJ Donegan, explains.
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Can you wear AirPods Pro to sleep?

AirPods Pro

My go-to pair of earbuds for sleeping is Apple's AirPods Pro, which are my favorite pair of totally wireless earbuds overall. The earbuds have a curved shape that creates a tight seal around my eardrum, so they don't fall out.
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Can you shower with iPhone 13?

To prevent liquid damage, avoid these: Swimming or bathing with your iPhone. Exposing your iPhone to pressurized water or high velocity water, such as when showering, water skiing, wake boarding, surfing, jet skiing, and so on. Using your iPhone in a sauna or steam room.
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Can I take iPhone 11 in the sea?

The iPhone 11 is not waterproof, but it does have a water-resistance rating of IP68. According to Apple, that means the iPhone 11 can withstand being submerged in six feet of water for up to 30 minutes, while the iPhone 11 Pro and Pro Max can be submerged in 13 feet of water for 30 minutes.
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