Transferring your AirPods to a new iPhone is a straightforward process that allows you to seamlessly continue using your wireless earbuds with your updated device. Follow these simple steps to get your AirPods up and running on your new iPhone:
Unpair Your AirPods from Your Old iPhone
To begin, you’ll need to unpair your AirPods from your old iPhone. Here’s how:
Go to Settings > Bluetooth on your old iPhone
Tap the “i” icon next to your AirPods in the list of devices
Select “Forget This Device” and confirm
Connect Your AirPods to Your New iPhone
Now that your AirPods are unpaired from your old iPhone, you can connect them to your new device:
Open the AirPods case near your new iPhone
A prompt will appear on the screen asking if you want to connect
Tap “Connect” and follow the on-screen instructions
Your AirPods should now be paired with your new iPhone
If you encounter any issues during the pairing process, you can try resetting your AirPods by following these steps:
Place both AirPods in the charging case
Press and hold the force sensor on both AirPods until the status light flashes amber, then white
Your AirPods are now reset and ready to be paired with your new iPhone
With your AirPods successfully transferred to your new iPhone, you can enjoy seamless audio experiences and hands-free Siri access across all your Apple devices.