After doing all of that still one of my AirPods are still quiet

one If my AirPods are louder then the other the left AirPod is so quiet I can barely hear anything but my right AirPod is the usual volume it should me, I have cleaned them and tried resetting them but nothing is working

AirPods (1st generation)

Posted on Sep 5, 2023 6:40 PM

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Posted on Sep 6, 2023 1:53 PM

Hey kenz273,


As the issue is only occurring with one AirPod, we'd recommend reviewing this article as it provides the best steps to take to attempt to resolve that issue: If your left or right AirPod isn't working - Apple Support


"If there's low volume in one AirPod

If your left or right AirPod isn't playing any sound, or if the volume is too quiet, follow these steps:

  1. Check the microphone and speaker mesh on each AirPod. 
  2. microphone and speaker on an AirPod

  3. If you see any debris, clean your AirPods using the guidelines in this article, and see if that fixes the issue.
  4. Go to Settings > Accessibility > Audio/Visual > Balance, and make sure that the balance is set in the middle.

"


"If there's no sound in one AirPod

  1. Make sure that your charging case is fully charged.
  2. Place both AirPods in your charging case and let them charge for 30 seconds.
  3. Open the charging case near your iPhone or iPad.
  4. AirPods and charging case

  5. Check the charge status on your iPhone or iPad to make sure that each AirPod is charging .
  6. AirPods charging status on your iPhone screen

  7. Put both AirPods in your ears.
  8. Play audio to test both AirPods.
  9. If an AirPod still isn't working, reset your AirPods or contact Apple Support."


Thanks!


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Sep 6, 2023 1:53 PM in response to kenz273

Hey kenz273,


As the issue is only occurring with one AirPod, we'd recommend reviewing this article as it provides the best steps to take to attempt to resolve that issue: If your left or right AirPod isn't working - Apple Support


"If there's low volume in one AirPod

If your left or right AirPod isn't playing any sound, or if the volume is too quiet, follow these steps:

  1. Check the microphone and speaker mesh on each AirPod. 
  2. microphone and speaker on an AirPod

  3. If you see any debris, clean your AirPods using the guidelines in this article, and see if that fixes the issue.
  4. Go to Settings > Accessibility > Audio/Visual > Balance, and make sure that the balance is set in the middle.

"


"If there's no sound in one AirPod

  1. Make sure that your charging case is fully charged.
  2. Place both AirPods in your charging case and let them charge for 30 seconds.
  3. Open the charging case near your iPhone or iPad.
  4. AirPods and charging case

  5. Check the charge status on your iPhone or iPad to make sure that each AirPod is charging .
  6. AirPods charging status on your iPhone screen

  7. Put both AirPods in your ears.
  8. Play audio to test both AirPods.
  9. If an AirPod still isn't working, reset your AirPods or contact Apple Support."


Thanks!


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