How to Pair AirPods to iPad

Pair AirPods with iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch On your device, go to Settings >, Bluetooth, then turn on Bluetooth. Open the case with your AirPods inside, then hold it next to your device. Follow the onscreen instructions, then tap Done.
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If you are looking for a way to pair your Apple AirPods to your iPad, then you are in the right place. In this guide, we will show you how to connect your AirPods to your iPad quickly and easily.

Firstly, make sure that Bluetooth is enabled on both your AirPods and your iPad. To enable Bluetooth on your AirPods, flip open the lid of the charging case and press and hold the round dot on the back of the case for a second or two until the light flashes white. This means that your AirPods are now in discoverable mode.

Next, on your iPad, click on ‘Settings’ and locate ‘Bluetooth’. Turn on Bluetooth by toggling the switch on the right-hand side. Your iPad will now begin searching for available Bluetooth devices.

When your AirPods appear in the list of available devices, tap on them to connect. You will see a graphic on your iPad screen showing the AirPods connecting. Once connected, you will see the battery levels of both your AirPods and the charging case.

That’s it! Your AirPods are now paired with your iPad, and you can use them to stream your favorite music or watch videos. If you found this guide helpful, please give it a thumbs up to let us know.

FAQ

Why are my AirPods not connecting to my iPad?
If you can't connect to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch Make sure that your iPhone or iPod touch has the latest version of iOS or that your iPad has the latest version of iPadOS. Put both AirPods in the charging case and make sure that both AirPods are charging.
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How do I connect my AirPods to my iPad without the button?
Go to the screen on the home page on your iPhone.Open the case and hold it next to your iPhone, with the AirPods inside.On your iPhone, a setup animation appears.Click Connect.