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How can I update my firmware if my iPhone just updated but air pods are still on old firmware

Siri does not work with AirPods 5A377 is the version. I just updated my iPhone but my air pods are still in the same version and did not update

Posted on Sep 10, 2023 12:04 PM

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In theory, your AirPods will update their firmware if left in their charging case (and charging), and withing Bluetooth distance (30-40') of your iPhone ... but it doesn't happen immediately, in practice.


I's assuming that you are checking the firmware version by using your iPhone ... correct?

Posted on Sep 10, 2023 2:00 PM

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Sep 10, 2023 2:00 PM in response to Simpurp

In theory, your AirPods will update their firmware if left in their charging case (and charging), and withing Bluetooth distance (30-40') of your iPhone ... but it doesn't happen immediately, in practice.


I's assuming that you are checking the firmware version by using your iPhone ... correct?

How can I update my firmware if my iPhone just updated but air pods are still on old firmware

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