How do you adjust sound on AirPods?

If you have first generation AirPods, double tap either earbud to wake Siri and then ask Siri to adjust the volume. If you have second generation AirPods or later (this includes the AirPods Pro), and you've set up the "Hey Siri" function on your iPhone, say "Hey Siri" and then ask Siri to adjust the volume.
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How do I adjust my AirPod sound balance?

Go to Settings. > General > Accessibility. To adjust the audio volume balance, drag the Left Right Stereo Balance slider. To combine the left and right channels, turn on Mono Audio.
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How can I make my AirPods sound better in settings?

How to enhance the audio playback with your AirPods
  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
  2. Scroll down and tap Accessibility.
  3. Scroll down and select AirPods.
  4. At the bottom of the page, tap Audio Accessibility Settings.
  5. Select Headphone Accommodations.
  6. Tap Custom Audio Setup.
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How do I fix AirPods sound quality?

Apply some rubbing alcohol to the end of the cotton swab. For AirPods Pro, remove the silicone ear tips and rinse them with water. Delicately use the cotton swab to clean the speaker meshes. The rubbing alcohol will help to loosen the earwax and debris buildup.
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Can you adjust AirPods bass?

Since we can't adjust the bass on the Airpods, we can tweak settings in the streaming apps for better bass. If you're using Spotify, follow these steps: Open Spotify and tap the Settings cog in the upper right corner. Scroll through the menu and select Audio Quality.
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Why are my AirPods so quiet but loud outside?

Your AirPods are dusty or have earwax

Sometimes ear wax from your ears can also be an issue as well. So if you're having issues with your AirPods being quiet or just not sounding right, try taking them out and looking through the little holes on the backside of each pod carefully.
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Why do my AirPods sound muffled?

A buildup of gunk in your AirPods can make them sound muffled. To get them clean, wipe them down with a dry, lint-free cloth. Choose a soft cloth, such as a microfiber cleaning wipe, so you don't scratch up your AirPods. You can also remove the ear tips, if your AirPods have them, and rinse them in plain water.
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Why do my AirPods sound distorted?

Make sure that you have the latest software on your connected iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. Check that your connected device is nearby, and there's no wireless interference or obstructions between you and your device. Listen to audio from a different app to see if the app causes the issue.
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Can I make my AirPods louder?

How to adjust the volume on your Apple AirPods with Siri. If you have Siri set up on a device, you can ask it to turn up the volume, too, by saying “Hey Siri, turn up the volume.”
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Why is my AirPod mic so low?

To test if it's an issue with the physical hardware on one ear piece, with the AirPods connected to your device and out of their case, go to Settings > Bluetooth. Find your AirPods and tap the "i" next to it. Then go to "Microphone" and change to "Always Left" or "Always Right". Record a voice memo with each setting.
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How do you fix a muffled AirPods mic?

How to Fix an Airpods Microphone
  1. Check the Battery.
  2. Try Using Only One Microphone.
  3. Turn Off All Noise Cancellation (AirPods Pro and Max)
  4. Clean the Microphones and Speakers.
  5. Check for Water Damage.
  6. Reset Your AirPods.
  7. Try Transparency Mode on Calls (AirPods Pro and Max)
  8. Update the AirPods Firmware.
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Are AirPods good for calls?

Airpods are good at producing clear sound quality, making them ideal for taking phone calls while on the go. They are often clearer than Bluetooth in cars, and they don't drop out too much. While battery life might be impacted, there are a lot of advantages to using Airpods for phone calls.
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Do AirPods cancel background noise?

AirPods Pro and AirPods Max have three noise-control modes: Active Noise Cancellation, Transparency mode, and Off. You can switch between them, depending on how much of your surroundings you want to hear.
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Which AirPods are best for talking on the phone?

Best earbuds for phone calls at a glance:

Apple AirPods and AirPods 2 - solid all-around performers. Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 - best for Android users. Samsung Galaxy Buds Live - most comfortable. Jabra Elite Active 75t - best for sporty people.
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How do I increase microphone volume on AirPods?

If you have first generation AirPods, double tap either earbud to wake Siri and then ask Siri to adjust the volume. If you have second generation AirPods or later (this includes the AirPods Pro), and you've set up the "Hey Siri" function on your iPhone, say "Hey Siri" and then ask Siri to adjust the volume.
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Can you adjust microphone sensitivity on AirPods?

AirPods microphone sensitivity adjustment is slightly different as they also have a mic inside them. Go to Settings > Bluetooth and tap the blue "i" next to AirPods on the "My Devices." Under Press and Hold AirPods, make sure that Noise Control is selected.
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Why can't people hear me on my AirPods?

If callers can't hear you on your AirPods, there's a good chance that your AirPods' microphones are dirty and need to be cleaned. You can spray a q-tip with 70% isopropyl alcohol and gently clean the microphone grills at the bottom of each AirPod and see if it fixes the problem.
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Can you control volume on AirPods?

To skip forward, double-press the force sensor. To skip back, triple-press the force sensor. To turn the volume up or down, say "Hey Siri," then say something like "Turn up the volume" or "Turn down the volume." Or drag the volume slider in the app that you're listening to, on the Lock Screen, or in Control Center.
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How do I turn up the volume on my AirPods without a phone?

If you have a pair of second- or third-generation AirPods or AirPods Pro and would like to raise or lower the volume, you can now do so without tapping or squeezing your earbuds. Just say, "Hey Siri, raise the volume" or "Hey Siri, turn down the volume."
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