Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
How factory reset Apple AirPods or AirPods Pro. In this video, we will show you how to hard reset your AirPods or AirPods Pro without an iPhone or Apple ID
You may need to reset your AirPods if they won't charge, not connecting or to fix a different issue or how to change ownership of Airpod or Airpod Pro
1. Put your AirPods in their charging case, and keep the lid open.
2. Press and hold the setup button on the back of the case for about 15 seconds, until the status light on the front of the case flashes amber, then white.
3. Reconnect your AirPods: With your AirPods in their charging case and the lid open, place your AirPods close to your iPhone or iPad. Follow the steps on your device's screen.
How to Reset AirPods (3rd generation) or AirPods Pro (1st or 2nd generation) that someone else has used | How to reset AirPods from previous owner
How factory reset Apple AirPods or AirPods Pro. In this video, we will show you how to hard reset your AirPods or AirPods Pro without an iPhone or Apple ID
You may need to reset your AirPods if they won't charge, not connecting or to fix a different issue or how to change ownership of Airpod or Airpod Pro
1. Put your AirPods in their charging case, and keep the lid open.
2. Press and hold the setup button on the back of the case for about 15 seconds, until the status light on the front of the case flashes amber, then white.
3. Reconnect your AirPods: With your AirPods in their charging case and the lid open, place your AirPods close to your iPhone or iPad. Follow the steps on your device's screen.
How to Reset AirPods (3rd generation) or AirPods Pro (1st or 2nd generation) that someone else has used | How to reset AirPods from previous owner
