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i’m trying to connect my airpods but whenever i open the case it automatically starts flashing white and it only stop if i close the case, even if i hold the back button it keep flashing and nothing happens i need help!! what should i do?

i’m trying to connect my airpods but whenever i open the case it automatically starts flashing white and it only stop if i close the case, even if i hold the back button it keep flashing and nothing happens i need help!! what should i do?

Posted on Mar 4, 2023 5:01 PM

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Posted on Mar 4, 2023 9:33 PM

Hi hezzy32,


Re: "i’m trying to connect my AirPods" 


Seems when AirPods flash (or blink) they are in "discoverable mode" which means they are ready to connect:


While they are blinking:

If you haven't already, you might want to try wearing your AirPods, 

and 

on iPhone:   Try Settings > Bluetooth > tap "Not Connected"


Else:

How to: Connect your AirPods and AirPods Pro to your iPhone - Apple Support


Trouble-shooting if needed: 

How to reset your AirPods and AirPods Pro - Apple Support


What to do: If your AirPods won't connect - Apple Support


Resources:

AirPods User Guide – Apple Support 

Eg: Says:

Pair AirPods with an Apple device

Pair AirPods with a non-Apple device


AirPods Support Website:

Find all the topics, resources, and contact options you need for your AirPods....

AirPods Support - Official Apple Support


All the best :-)

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Mar 4, 2023 9:33 PM in response to hezzy32

Hi hezzy32,


Re: "i’m trying to connect my AirPods" 


Seems when AirPods flash (or blink) they are in "discoverable mode" which means they are ready to connect:


While they are blinking:

If you haven't already, you might want to try wearing your AirPods, 

and 

on iPhone:   Try Settings > Bluetooth > tap "Not Connected"


Else:

How to: Connect your AirPods and AirPods Pro to your iPhone - Apple Support


Trouble-shooting if needed: 

How to reset your AirPods and AirPods Pro - Apple Support


What to do: If your AirPods won't connect - Apple Support


Resources:

AirPods User Guide – Apple Support 

Eg: Says:

Pair AirPods with an Apple device

Pair AirPods with a non-Apple device


AirPods Support Website:

Find all the topics, resources, and contact options you need for your AirPods....

AirPods Support - Official Apple Support


All the best :-)

i’m trying to connect my airpods but whenever i open the case it automatically starts flashing white and it only stop if i close the case, even if i hold the back button it keep flashing and nothing happens i need help!! what should i do?

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