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No sound when plugging in earbuds!

Have not used the earbud function until recently, but now there is no sound, only some scratching sounds, have tried 3 new earbuds!

iPad, iOS 9

Posted on Sep 3, 2023 4:38 PM

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Posted on Sep 3, 2023 5:00 PM

l1l1em- Said:

"No sound when plugging in earbuds!: Have not used the earbud function until recently, but now there is no sound, only some scratching sounds, have tried 3 new earbuds!"

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Troubleshooting the iPad's Audio:


A. Start with a Restart:


B. Try this Link: If you Hear No Sound or Distorted Sound from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch Speaker - Apple Support


C. Report this to Apple:

Did you recently update your iPad?

Do your part: Let Apple know what is going on here. Provide them with feedback on this. They may not get back to you directly, but the more feedback they received on this, the more they will know what is going on, and what needs to be fixed in updates to come.

  1. Go Here: Feedback - iPad - Apple
  2. Comment: that it is after installing the update when the issue began
  3. Select: "Bug Report" for the "Feedback Type"
  4. Proceed from there aw necessary


D. Update to the Most Recent iPad OS:

Use a Computer to Update. Read My User Tip: Making Use of a Computer for Updating an iOS Device - User Tip

Important: Be certain to create back up your iPad prior to this update. That way, you can have something to restore your iPad from the backup, should anything go wrong afterward

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Sep 3, 2023 5:00 PM in response to l1l1em-

l1l1em- Said:

"No sound when plugging in earbuds!: Have not used the earbud function until recently, but now there is no sound, only some scratching sounds, have tried 3 new earbuds!"

-------


Troubleshooting the iPad's Audio:


A. Start with a Restart:


B. Try this Link: If you Hear No Sound or Distorted Sound from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch Speaker - Apple Support


C. Report this to Apple:

Did you recently update your iPad?

Do your part: Let Apple know what is going on here. Provide them with feedback on this. They may not get back to you directly, but the more feedback they received on this, the more they will know what is going on, and what needs to be fixed in updates to come.

  1. Go Here: Feedback - iPad - Apple
  2. Comment: that it is after installing the update when the issue began
  3. Select: "Bug Report" for the "Feedback Type"
  4. Proceed from there aw necessary


D. Update to the Most Recent iPad OS:

Use a Computer to Update. Read My User Tip: Making Use of a Computer for Updating an iOS Device - User Tip

Important: Be certain to create back up your iPad prior to this update. That way, you can have something to restore your iPad from the backup, should anything go wrong afterward

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