Why are my AirPods not resetting?

AirPods not resetting properly is usually the result of a damaged charging case or the AirPods not being disconnected from a device. Dirt on the charging case connectors or the AirPods themselves can also prevent the factory rest process from initiating correctly. Check if your AirPods are real.
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What do I do if my AirPods won't factory reset?

How to Fix AirPods Won't Reset
  1. Make Sure That Your AirPods Fit in the Case.
  2. Clean the AirPods.
  3. Forget AirPods on Paired Apple Device.
  4. Drain the Battery and Charge It.
  5. Test Using Different AirPods.
  6. Get in Touch With Apple Support.
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How do I force my AirPods to reset?

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.
  4. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > Bluetooth and tap the More Info button next to your AirPods. ...
  5. Tap Forget This Device, and tap again to confirm.
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Why wont my AirPods flash white?

To fix the issue where your AirPods won't reset, take a cotton swab and clean the metal contacts in the charging case. Make sure the earbuds are properly connected inside the case. Additionally, reset your network settings and unpair your AirPods from your iPhone.
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Why won't my AirPods flash white when I press the button?

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. Still can't set up your AirPods? Press and hold the setup button for at least 15 seconds, until you see the status light flash amber a few times and then flash white.
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Can't Reset Airpods Quick Fix



Why are my AirPods not flashing amber?

The troublesome AirPod might not activate the amber “charging” light if it doesn't make a connection. So take it out, and put it back in, a couple times, until re-insertion finally activates an amber light. You may need to clean the contacts inside the case with a cotton swab.
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How do I know if my AirPod is 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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Why won't my AirPods go into pairing mode?

Reset Your AirPods

First up, put your AirPods in the charging case and close the lid. Wait 30 seconds and then open the lid of the case. Next, head to Settings > Bluetooth on your Apple device. Select the I button next to the name of the AirPods.
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Why are my AirPods not working?

Make sure that your charging case is fully charged. Place both AirPods in your charging case and let them charge for 30 seconds. Open the charging case near your iPhone or iPad. Check the charge status on your iPhone or iPad to make sure that each AirPod is charging .
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Why are my AirPods stuck in pairing mode?

Reset Your AirPods. It's possible for AirPods to get stuck in pairing mode, in which the status light won't stop blinking white and the charging case button becomes unresponsive. If this happens to you, the first thing you should try is to reset your AirPods.
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What does orange light on AirPods mean?

Flashing white light: AirPods are in pairing mode. Amber/Orange light (with AirPods in): Your AirPods are charging inside the case. Amber/Orange light (without AirPods in): Your charging case doesn't have enough charge anymore to completely recharge your AirPods one more time.
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Why wont my AirPods connect to my phone after reset?

If you're having trouble getting your AirPods to connect, make sure your AirPods are charged, Bluetooth is turned on for the device you want to connect, and reset the device before trying again. If none of those steps work, you should un pair your AirPods from your device, reset the AirPods, and try to reconnect them.
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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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How do I get my AirPod to work?

Connect your AirPods and AirPods Pro to your iPhone
  1. Go to the Home Screen.
  2. With your AirPods in the charging case, open the charging case, and hold it next to your iPhone. ...
  3. Tap Connect.
  4. If you have AirPods Pro or AirPods (3rd generation), read the next three screens.
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Does Apple replace AirPods free?

How much does it cost to repair or replace my AirPods? If you need service for your AirPods or Charging Case, there's no charge if the issue is covered under the Apple One Year Limited Warranty, AppleCare+, or consumer law.
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How much is a single AirPod?

Yes, single AirPods can be purchased through Apple. At the time of publication, a single AirPod costs $69, and a single AirPod Pro costs $89.
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Can someone use stolen AirPods?

Unfortunately, there's no way you can block your lost or stolen AirPods from getting used by another person. The AirPods do not connect to Wi-Fi, which means you cannot remotely control them or lock them.
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What does flashing green light on AirPods mean?

Why Does An AirPod Case Flash Green? A flashing green light usually happens when one of the AirPods becomes unrecognizable to the case. In normal circumstances, the LED light shows the pairing or battery status. But sometimes, a flashing green light comes on when the AirPods are back in the case.
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How many years do AirPods last?

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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What color means AirPods are charging?

The status light should show the current charge level for 8 seconds. If you have AirPods Pro or AirPods (3rd generation), you can tap the case when it's on the charging mat to see whether your AirPods Pro or AirPods (3rd generation) are charging (amber light) or fully charged (green light).
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What Colour should AirPods be when charging?

Green: When the LED turns green, it means the case is fully charged, or the AirPods are fully charged. Amber: Also referred to as orange, the LED will turn this color when the AirPods case is charging, or the AirPods are charging. Flashing white: When the LED is blinking white, it's ready to be paired via Bluetooth.
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Why are my AirPod pros flashing white but not connecting?

So, why is my AirPod case flashing white? Your AirPod case is flashing white due to the failure of connecting it to your device. This phenomenon occurs for various reasons, mainly for outdated firmware, turning your Bluetooth off, etc. Sometimes AirPod case keeps blinking for lack of charge also.
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What does blue lights on AirPods mean?

If your new AirPods flash or glow blue, it means your money just went down the drain. You have been scammed into purchasing a fake AirPods pair. Real AirPods do not emit blue light.
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What is the button on the back of AirPods for?

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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