Apple's AirPods and AirPods Pro have factory reset options via an iPhone or iPad.

Similar to most tech devices, the factory reset option for both AirPods and AirPods Pro is a handy fix for any temporary issues when it suddenly starts acting up.

How to Factory Reset AirPods, AirPods Pro Using an iPhone
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Apple wireless AirPods are tested during a media event at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, California on September 07, 2016. / AFP / Josh Edelson

AirPods, AirPods Pro Factory Reset

Resetting your AirPods could do wonders to your premium wireless headphones in times that it frustratingly stops charging in the middle of the day.

Not to mention that it could also be the grand solution to other small issues that might be ruining your listening experience.

As per an online story by the 9to5Mac, the Apple AirPods are popularly known for their seamless experience, providing its users a smooth automatic pairing to various devices of the Cupertino-based tech giant.

As such, Apple fans do not hesitate to grab a pair of them, leaning towards the smooth operability with other devices from the tech firm.

What's more, according to a report by CNET, the AirPods also flaunts an impressive sound quality. Not to mention that the AirPods Pro even comes with a more compact look, along with active noise canceling feature.

Apple AirPods
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The newly announced Apple AirPods is seen on a screen during a launch event on September 7, 2016 in San Francisco, California. Apple Inc. is expected to unveil latest iterations of its smart phone, forecasted to be the iPhone 7. The tech giant is also rumored to be planning to announce an update to its Apple Watch wearable device.

However, like any other Apple device, the experience would not always be as smooth as promised. It comes as if there are some bugs or glitches that could occur every once in a while.

But does not entirely define both the AirPods and the AirPods Pro, there is an easy solution to shut out any temporary issues on both of them.

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How to Factory Reset AirPods, AirPods Pro

Without any further ado, here's how to factory reset an AirPods or an AirPods Pro issue starts appearing.

  • Connect your AirPods to your iPhone or iPad.
  • Then, go to the settings app of your Apple mobile device.
  • After which, click the Bluetooth option.
  • Then, tap the icon that encircles an "i" beside the AirPods option.
  • From there, scroll down to the bottom part.
  • Tap "Forget This Device" and click confirm.
  • While the charging case of the AirPods is open, hold its rear button until the LED indicator flashes an amber color.
  • Then wait until the light goes white.

However, if factory resetting your AirPods still does not do the job to fix charging issues or other bugs, it might be a bigger issue than it was initially expected, which might require software updates or, worse, servicing.

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