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I have done all of the above and my iPhone won’t even recognize my AirPods . Both are fully charged and were working fine until I did an update on my iPhone.

My AirPods are fully charged but my iPhone won’t pair them. iPhone doesn’t even find them to connect


iPhone 12, iOS 16

Posted on Oct 5, 2022 3:50 AM

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Posted on Oct 5, 2022 4:49 AM

pray2020 Said:

"I have done all of the above and my iPhone won’t even recognize my AirPods . Both are fully charged and were working fine until I did an update on my iPhone.: My AirPods are fully charged but my iPhone won’t pair them. iPhone doesn’t even find them to connect"

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Troubleshooting AirPods Connectivity:


Start by wiggling it in your ear. No success? If so, refer to the following...


A Few Thoughts to Try:

A. Visit Apple Support links:




B. Verify the Balance:

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: General
  3. Tap: Accessibility
  4. Scroll Down: to Hearing
  5. Adjust: the audio volume balance


C. Also, Clear Out Earwax:

How to Clean your AirPods and EarPods - Apple Support

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Oct 5, 2022 4:49 AM in response to pray2020

pray2020 Said:

"I have done all of the above and my iPhone won’t even recognize my AirPods . Both are fully charged and were working fine until I did an update on my iPhone.: My AirPods are fully charged but my iPhone won’t pair them. iPhone doesn’t even find them to connect"

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Troubleshooting AirPods Connectivity:


Start by wiggling it in your ear. No success? If so, refer to the following...


A Few Thoughts to Try:

A. Visit Apple Support links:




B. Verify the Balance:

  1. Go to: Settings
  2. Tap: General
  3. Tap: Accessibility
  4. Scroll Down: to Hearing
  5. Adjust: the audio volume balance


C. Also, Clear Out Earwax:

How to Clean your AirPods and EarPods - Apple Support

Oct 5, 2022 4:49 AM in response to pray2020

pray2020 Said:

"I have done all of the above and my iPhone won’t even recognize my AirPods . Both are fully charged and were working fine until I did an update on my iPhone.: My AirPods are fully charged but my iPhone won’t pair them. iPhone doesn’t even find them to connect"

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New Pairing Session:

Delete them from your Bluetooth in Settings on your iPhone. Then, place them in the charging case, and press the boon for 10 seconds.

I have done all of the above and my iPhone won’t even recognize my AirPods . Both are fully charged and were working fine until I did an update on my iPhone.

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