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My headphones will connect to my iPhone but not my iPad

My wireless headphones which are about 4 years old will connect to my iPhone but not my new iPad, any suggestions

Posted on May 9, 2022 2:19 AM

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Posted on May 9, 2022 2:55 AM

Assuming your wireless headphones use a Bluetooth connection with your iPad, there is no technical reason that your headphones would not similarly pair/connect with your iPad.


Ensure that both your iPad and headphones are in “pairing mode”.


Pair a third-party Bluetooth accessory with your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

Set up and use Bluetooth accessories on iPad - Apple Support

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May 9, 2022 2:55 AM in response to Jacqui10anne

Assuming your wireless headphones use a Bluetooth connection with your iPad, there is no technical reason that your headphones would not similarly pair/connect with your iPad.


Ensure that both your iPad and headphones are in “pairing mode”.


Pair a third-party Bluetooth accessory with your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

Set up and use Bluetooth accessories on iPad - Apple Support

My headphones will connect to my iPhone but not my iPad

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