Can’t get my AirPods to play not sure what I’m doing wrong

The AirPods are showing up on the Bluetooth but once in my ears I can’t hear them I only hear my music playing on the phone

Posted on Oct 31, 2019 11:31 AM

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Posted on Nov 1, 2019 10:55 AM

Hello,


Check the charging port for lint or other debris.


If no help, try this:


1) Open the Control Center

2) 3D press (or long press) on the music controls

3) Select the output option (little up-arrow with circles)

4) Select AirPods


Good luck.

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