Why isn t my left AirPod working?

If there's no sound in one AirPod

Check the charge status on your iPhone or iPad to make sure that each AirPod is charging . Put both AirPods in your ears. Play audio to test both AirPods. If an AirPod still isn't working, reset your AirPods or contact Apple Support.

Why is my left AirPod not working even though it's charged?

The simplest and most likely explanation for one AirPod not working is its battery is dead. AirPods can drain batteries at different rates, so even if you've charged your AirPods at the same time, one might run out of juice first. Check AirPods battery life or look at your battery widget and charge if you need to.

Why won't one of my AirPods connect?

If you can't connect to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Put both AirPods in the charging case and make sure that both AirPods are charging. To make sure that Bluetooth is on, go to Settings > Bluetooth. If your AirPods are connected, make sure that they're selected as your audio device.

How long do AirPods last?

With multiple charges in your case, you get more than 24 hours of listening time,¹⁹ or up to 18 hours of talk time. Your AirPods can get up to 5 hours of listening time²¹ or 3 hours of talk time on a single charge.

Why does my left AirPod keep disconnecting?

If your AirPods have just started disconnecting, you might have a poor connection between the phone and earbuds. Take the AirPods and put them back in your charging case. Leave them there for a few moments so they disconnect from your iPhone, and then take them out and try again.

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Why is only one earbud working?

Check for the earphone damaged wires

If you have earbuds that work on one side only, a wire might be damaged or broken inside. Before you ask how to fix earphone wires, you should know what caused it. Some phone users yank their earphones from the device by the cord, instead of gently pulling it from the plastic base.

Why is one AirPod dead and the other fully charged?

If one AirPod dies faster than the other, the first thing you should do is check the charging case. Uneven battery life can often be attributed to grime. Let's face it: ears can be gross, and earwax can sometimes make its way inside the case and get on the charging contacts.

How do I pair my left AirPods?

Go to the Home Screen on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Open the case—with your AirPods inside—and hold it next to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. A setup animation appears on your screen. Tap Connect, then tap Done.

Why is my left earphone not working iPhone?

Check for debris in the headphone port on your iPhone or iPad. Check your headphone cable, connector, remote, and earbuds for damage, like wear or breakage. Look for debris on the meshes in each earbud. To remove debris, gently brush all openings with a small, soft-bristled brush that's clean and dry.

Why does only one earbud work on iPhone?

If your iPhone's audio settings are improperly configured, you'll likely hear one-sided playback. Turn off mono audio from the "Accessibility settings" to allow a left and right playback. With mono audio, all the sound signals, both left and right are mixed into one signal and routed through one channel (speaker).

Why is my left AirPod worse?

An audio balance, connectivity glitch, or broken AirPod could be causing the problem. However, this problem is most commonly caused by an excessive amount of debris in one of your AirPods. A lot of the time, that debris is earwax that has been building up in the main speaker of your AirPod.

Do AirPods eventually stop working?

Every time you charge your AirPods, the batteries lose a small amount of capacity. Unfortunately, this decline is irreversible, and the batteries break down completely over time. Every battery has a limited number of charge cycles until it can't hold a charge anymore.

Can AirPods be fixed?

We can replace your AirPods battery for a service fee. Our warranty doesn't cover batteries that wear down from normal use. Your product is eligible for a battery replacement at no additional cost if you have AppleCare+ for Headphones and your product's battery holds less than 80% of its original capacity.

How do I check the health of my AirPods?

With your iPhone unlocked, if you open the cover of your AirPods charging case, you can see the AirPods battery life. As you can see in the following image, a battery level notification will automatically appear at the bottom of the screen for the headphones and the charging case. It's as simple as that.

Are AirPods waterproof?

Your AirPods Pro (1st and 2nd generation), AirPods (3rd generation), MagSafe Charging Case for AirPods (3rd generation), Lightning Charging Case for AirPods (3rd generation), and MagSafe Charging Case for AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are water and sweat resistant, but they are not waterproof or sweatproof.

How do I update my AirPods?

Firmware updates are delivered automatically while your AirPods are charging and in Bluetooth range of your iPhone, iPad, or Mac that's connected to Wi-Fi. You can also use your iPhone, iPad, or Mac to check that your AirPods have the latest version.

How do I reset my AirPods on my iPhone?

How do you reset earbuds?

Press and hold the power button for at least 10 seconds until the lights on earbuds' charging case flash for 3 times. Keep the case open.

How do I reconnect my left AirPod without a case?

Click “Bluetooth and other device settings.” Tap on “Bluetooth and other device settings” once the option comes up. Find and select your AirPods under Audio to initiate the connection.

Can you leave your AirPod case behind?

No you don't need the case to continue listening! The case is only used for charging/storage and the initial (one time) pairing with your devices. You can leave the case at home and get full usage out of the AirPods until the battery dies.

How do you fix Bluetooth earbuds when only one side works?

How do you fix a dead earbud?

If a single earbud only cuts out occasionally, try twisting and taping the cord until sound comes through it again. If twisting the cord doesn't work, you may need to open the earbud and solder the connection if you're able to. In some cases, you may need to buy new earbuds.

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