How do I turn on my AirPods without a case?

Here's how:
  1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to access the Control Center and tap the Bluetooth icon to turn it on. Swipe down to access the Control Center. ...
  2. Tap the Audio Card in the upper-right corner of the menu. ...
  3. Click on the AirPlay icon. ...
  4. Select your previously paired AirPods.
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How do I manually turn on my AirPods?

Press and hold the setup button on the back of the charging case for up to 10 seconds. The status light on the front of the charging case should flash white, which means that your AirPods are ready to connect. Hold the charging case, with your AirPods inside and the lid open, next to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
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How do I turn off my AirPods if I don't have a case?

There isn't a way to do so. Unpair them/disconnect them from whatever device you used them on before.
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How do you use AirPods when case dies?

How To Connect AirPods When Case Is Dead
  1. Navigate to your settings on the home screen of your device. ...
  2. Push the connect tab.
  3. From there you will be guided on how to set up. ...
  4. Thereafter you will then be prompted with a message that says “DONE” and just like that, pairing is complete.
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How do I restart AirPods?

How to reset your AirPods and AirPods Pro
  1. Put your AirPods in their charging case, and close the lid.
  2. Wait 30 seconds.
  3. Open the lid of your charging case, and put your AirPods in your ears.
  4. Go to Settings > Bluetooth. ...
  5. Put your AirPods in their charging case, and keep the lid open.
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Can AirPods work without case?

AirPods can only enter Pairing Mode if they are inside the case. If you want to pair them to a device you've never used them with, you'll need the case. But if you've already paired your AirPods with a device like your iPhone, Android, or laptop, you won't need the case to reconnect and listen to audio.
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Why is my AirPods not turning on?

If you can't connect to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Put both AirPods in the charging case and make sure that both AirPods are charging. To make sure that Bluetooth is on, go to Settings > Bluetooth. If your AirPods are connected, make sure that they're selected as your audio device.
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When I press the button on my AirPods nothing happens?

Some of the possible reasons include a low battery charge, Bluetooth issues, software update problems, hardware damage, debris on the AirPods or charging case, and more.
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How do I know if my AirPods are dead?

If your AirPods are in your case and the lid is open, then the light shows the charge status of your AirPods. When your AirPods aren't in your case, the light shows the status of your case. Green means fully charged, and amber means less than one full charge remains.
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Can I use stolen AirPods?

Additionally, there is no password protection on AirPods. While you can lock devices like your iPhone or Mac remotely with Lost Mode, you can't do the same with AirPods. That said, anyone can easily use stolen AirPods when they find them.
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How do I force my AirPods Pro to turn on?

With the AirPods case lid open, press and hold the button on the back of the case for about 15 seconds until you see the status light flashing amber. If your AirPods case charges only over a wired connection, the status light is inside the case between the AirPods.
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Is there a power button for AirPods?

The button on the back of your AirPods case is the setup button and is used in some cases when pairing them with your device. If you can't connect to your AirPods anymore this is what you should do: Follow these steps on your iOS device. Tap the icon next to your AirPods then tap forget this device.
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Why won't my AirPods turn on and they are charged?

After five minutes of charging, if your AirPods don't turn on, the batteries are either dead or faulty.
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Can I turn on my AirPods Pro without the case?

Can You Use AirPods Without the Case? Yes, your AirPods can still be turned on without the case. While the case is always involved in pairing with devices for the first time, it isn't required when reconnecting. This means you can still connect your AirPods to devices you have already previously paired with.
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How long do AirPods last?

AirPods typically last about 2-3 years before most users feel the need to replace them. This short lifespan is because of their lithium-ion batteries.
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Will police investigate stolen AirPods?

Apple is not allowed to track your AirPods through the serial number, but you and the police can. The serial number can show where they were last used and who used them.
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How far can AirPods be tracked if stolen?

However, it only worked if your phone was within Bluetooth range of your AirPods. In other words, you had to be within 30 feet of the missing AirPods to locate them. Then, if that weren't frustrating enough, they also had to be outside their charging case to pick up on the phone's signal.
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Can police track stolen AirPods?

For third-generation AirPods, AirPods Pro, or AirPods Max, you can actually see their updated location in the Find My app for up to 24 hours. While the report does not specify, there's a good chance that's what enabled the police to hone in on the suspect's location.
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Why is there no amber light on my AirPods?

Clean Your AirPods' Tail and Charging Port

If your AirPods won't reset and there's no amber light on the case, a dirty charging port or AirPod tail could be the reason behind it.
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Do AirPods flash red when dead?

If you see that your AirPod case is showing a red light, this has to do with low battery. An amber or red light on the AirPods case while the AirPods are not inside the case, means that your actual case needs to be charged.
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What color is AirPod charging?

Static amber or orange light

The amber light on AirPods indicates that either your AirPods or the case is charging. If the earbuds are inside, it means the case is charging the earbuds. If your AirPods are outside the case, it means the case's battery is not full and you should connect it to a power source soon.
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What does red dot on AirPods mean?

Green means charged, and amber means less than one full charge remains. If the light flashes white, your AirPods are ready to set up with one of your devices. If the light flashes amber, you might need to. If the color is red, it might be best to contact Apple directly, otherwise, try setting up the AirPods again.
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Why won t my AirPods flash white when i press the button?

Make sure that your AirPods are charged. Close the lid, wait 15 seconds, then open the lid. The status light should flash white. If the status light doesn't flash white, press and hold the setup button on the back of the case until you see the status light flash white.
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How can you tell if AirPods are charging?

When you plug your AirPods case in or place it on a wireless charger, the light at the front will turn amber. After a while, it will turn off, but you can open your case to see if it is still amber, which indicates that it is charging. A green light indicates a full charge.
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