AirPods not connecting after forget this device

Left airpod is not working and when i restart the airpods its didn’t connect



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iPhone 13 Pro, iOS 17

Posted on Nov 13, 2023 6:14 PM

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Posted on Nov 13, 2023 6:48 PM

tanveer57 Said:

"I forgot my airpods from device and now it’s didn’t connect: Left airpod is not working and when i restart the airpods its didn’t connect [...]I tried everything but still it’s didn’t connect"

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More methods, with previous ones included...


Troubleshooting AirPods Connectivity:

Being 2 years old, it seems cleanliness may be the issue here. So, start with troubleshooting the AirPods. From there, troubleshoot the iPhone's Bluetooth. See the following reply.


I. Troubleshooting iPhone Bluetooth:

Visit these Links:


II. Troubleshooting AirPods Connectivity:

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


D. Reset All Network Settings to Default:

Example of items that will be reset: (Wi-Fi Passwords, VPN Connections, etc)

  1. Go To: Settings
  2. Tap: General
  3. Tap: Reset
  4. Tap: Reset Network Settings.
  5. Enter: [Your Passcode]


As a Last Resort:

E. Restore form a Backup:

Have a backup of your iPhone? If you are not concerned with losing data, then restore your iPhone from a backup that was made when this was working. Prior to restoring, backup your iPhone, incase anything goes wrong with the restoration. It must be the same iOS version.

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Nov 13, 2023 6:48 PM in response to tanveer57

tanveer57 Said:

"I forgot my airpods from device and now it’s didn’t connect: Left airpod is not working and when i restart the airpods its didn’t connect [...]I tried everything but still it’s didn’t connect"

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More methods, with previous ones included...


Troubleshooting AirPods Connectivity:

Being 2 years old, it seems cleanliness may be the issue here. So, start with troubleshooting the AirPods. From there, troubleshoot the iPhone's Bluetooth. See the following reply.


I. Troubleshooting iPhone Bluetooth:

Visit these Links:


II. Troubleshooting AirPods Connectivity:

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


D. Reset All Network Settings to Default:

Example of items that will be reset: (Wi-Fi Passwords, VPN Connections, etc)

  1. Go To: Settings
  2. Tap: General
  3. Tap: Reset
  4. Tap: Reset Network Settings.
  5. Enter: [Your Passcode]


As a Last Resort:

E. Restore form a Backup:

Have a backup of your iPhone? If you are not concerned with losing data, then restore your iPhone from a backup that was made when this was working. Prior to restoring, backup your iPhone, incase anything goes wrong with the restoration. It must be the same iOS version.

Nov 13, 2023 6:25 PM in response to tanveer57

tanveer57 Said:

"I forgot my airpods from device and now it’s didn’t connect: Left airpod is not working and when i restart the airpods its didn’t connect"

-------


Troubleshooting AirPods Connectivity:

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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