Pairing earbuds
I have a new iPad but still using the old one. My new iPad just won’t pair any of my earbuds or headphones that I used in my old device
iPad, iPadOS 17
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I have a new iPad but still using the old one. My new iPad just won’t pair any of my earbuds or headphones that I used in my old device
iPad, iPadOS 17
Some earbuds or headphones pair with only one device.
Check the manufacturer's website for putting the
earbuds/headphones into pairing mode and try
again with your new iPad.
Pairing earbuds