Connecting AirPods: Why You Can't Use a Cable

Learn how to pair AirPods via Bluetooth and why they can't connect with cables.

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AirPods are designed to be wireless and do not support wired connections. For the best experience, connect your AirPods via Bluetooth to your device. To do this, open the case near your device and follow the pairing instructions on the screen.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can AirPods be charged with a cable? Yes, AirPods can be charged using a Lightning cable, but they do not support wired audio connections.
  2. What devices can I pair my AirPods with? You can pair AirPods with any Bluetooth-enabled device, including iPhones, iPads, and Macs.
  3. How do I reset my AirPods? To reset your AirPods, place them in their case, open the lid, and hold the setup button on the back until the LED flashes amber.

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For more tips on maximizing your AirPods experience, check out our guide on troubleshooting Bluetooth issues and maintaining wireless headphones.

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