How to connect two pairs of AirPods to one iPhone or iPad#
Go to the Home screen on your iPhone or iPad. Open the case of your AirPods or AirPods Pro / Take your AirPods Max out of their Smart Case and hold near your device within 60 seconds. A setup animation will appear. Tap ‘Connect’ Read the screens and follow the instructions. Tap ‘Done’ Any devices signed into the same iCloud account will see the AirPods automatically setup. If you open your Bluetooth settings on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch, you should see both pairs of AirPods in the list.
How to share audio with AirPods and Beats headphones#
Connect your AirPods, AirPods Pro, AirPods Max or Beats headphones to your iOS or iPadOS device. Tap on the AirPlay icon (triangle with circles above). You can either go to the Control Centre on your iPhone or iPad for this, the Lock Screen or find it within the app you are listening to. Tap ‘Share Audio’. If the other headphones you’re sharing audio with are AirPods or Airpods Pro, bring them close to your iPhone or iPad and open the lid. You might need to press and hold the button on the back of the case. If the other headphones are AirPods Max, hold them close to your device. For Beats headphones, you’ll need to put the Beats in pairing mode and then hold them close to your device. When the headphones appear on your screen in the animated box, tap on “Share Audio”. You might also see “Temporarily Share Audio” and “Connect to iPhone”.
