I changed my Apple ID now my AirPods won’t connect

I changed my Apple ID now my AirPods won’t work

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 8

Posted on Jul 30, 2022 9:22 AM

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Eric Root

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Posted on Jul 30, 2022 11:16 AM

You need to disconnect them from the prior Apple ID.

See the Apple Support article(s) below.

If an item or device is connected to another Apple ID - Apple Support

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Eric Root

Level 10

685,221 points

Jul 30, 2022 11:16 AM in response to Sonjat500

You need to disconnect them from the prior Apple ID.

See the Apple Support article(s) below.

If an item or device is connected to another Apple ID - Apple Support

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