Maximize AirPods Battery: 5 Tips for Longevity

Improving the battery life of your AirPods is crucial for uninterrupted usage. Here are the steps outlined:

Quick Steps:

Check your AirPods’ battery level:

• Use your iPhone’s lock screen.
• Ask Siri about the battery level.
• Set up a battery widget on your iPhone’s home screen.
• Check battery life in the iPhone’s Settings when connected.

Turn on Optimized Charging:

• Open iPhone’s Settings.
• Open your AirPods case.
• Scroll down to Optimized Charging and ensure it’s turned on (green).

Turn off noise cancellation features:

Open Settings and press [your name] AirPods.

Under Noise Control, switch off active noise cancellation.

Optionally, turn off adaptive transparency.

Lower the volume:

• Adjust volume settings to a more ambient level.
• High volume settings drain the battery faster.

Charge one AirPod at a time:

• For longer usage during calls or podcasts, charge one AirPod at a time.
• Five minutes of charging equals one hour of listening time.

Final Thoughts:

• Apple’s AirPods have evolved since their launch in 2016.
• Implement the tips as needed for better battery life.
• Being aware of these tips ensures you can use them when required.

Remember to periodically check your AirPods’ battery health and adjust your usage patterns accordingly to maximize their lifespan.