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Jennifer Allen

Why won't my AirPods connect? Quick tips for getting reconnected

AirPods Pro.

For Apple users, the Apple AirPods are some of the best earbuds around, but what do you do when the products that are supposed to 'just work' won’t connect? No need to panic: there are some key ways in which you can fix the problem.

Below, we’ve highlighted the best steps to take when your AirPods won’t connect to your iPhone, iPad or Max. That goes for whether you’re using the latest AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 3 or an older model, because the general principle remains the same. Follow each step below and hopefully by the end of the article, you’re back on track.

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