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- Share audio from 1 iPhone (or iPad) pinch 2 pairs of AirPods.
- Each listener tin power their ain measurement and listening mode.
- This characteristic useful pinch compatible Beats headphones, too.
I often for illustration to watch aliases perceive to thing pinch my hubby astatine nighttime -- but without disturbing our sleeping girl and without splitting 1 brace of AirPods. Whether it's watching a movie, listening to a song, aliases sharing a podcast, location are countless times I've wanted to bask thing pinch him connected a azygous instrumentality but can't conscionable blast immoderate is connected nan screen.
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Take our nightly routine, for example. With our 4-year-old dormant successful nan adjacent room, we'll get into bed, drawback 1 of our iPhones, and commencement scrolling done nan TikToks we've shared pinch each different each day. We usage AirPods to support nan sound down, but we don't perceive pinch 1 group of earbuds. We each usage our own. Thanks to Apple's audio-sharing, we tin some link to nan aforesaid instrumentality astatine once.
I usage this instrumentality each nan time. Each of america tin power our ain measurement or, if utilizing AirPods Pro aliases Max, moreover prime a preferred listening mode. The champion portion is that it conscionable useful -- nary adapters, nary wires, nary hassle. Here's really to group it up.
How to usage 2 AirPods pinch your iPhone simultaneously
What you'll need: A supported iPhone aliases iPad, positive 2 pairs of compatible AirPods aliases Beats headphones (such arsenic AirPods, AirPods Pro, AirPods Max, Beats Fit Pro, aliases Powerbeats Pro). Make judge some pairs are charged and adjacent to your device.
Next, you'll request to stock your audio. This is wherever you induce a 2nd brace of AirPods aliases Beats to subordinate successful and perceive to immoderate you're playing connected your iPhone aliases iPad.
- Play thing connected your iPhone, for illustration a opus aliases video.
- Open Control Center and pat nan AirPods icon successful nan Now Playing widget.
- Now, pat nan Share Audio icon -- it looks for illustration 2 group successful a circle -- to commencement nan pairing process.
- Have your friend bring their AirPods aliases Beats adjacent to your iPhone aliases iPad.
- If their AirPods don't appear, unfastened their charging lawsuit adjacent your device.
- When prompted connected your screen, pat Share Audio.
- You whitethorn beryllium asked to clasp nan fastener connected nan backmost of nan charging lawsuit to decorativeness pairing.
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After a moment, you'll spot confirmation that nan 2nd listener is connected.
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Once some sets of headphones are connected, you tin each customize your listening experience. You tin power individual measurement levels and, connected definite models, move betwixt different listening modes.
- Open Control Center and touch and clasp nan measurement slider.
- You'll spot 2 independent measurement controls -- 1 for each headset.
- If you're utilizing AirPods Pro, AirPods Max, aliases AirPods 4, pat Listening Mode astatine nan bottommost of nan Control Center measurement screen. From there, take Noise Cancellation, Transparency, aliases Off.
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Can I only usage AirPods?
No. Apple's audio-sharing characteristic besides useful pinch Beats headphones. They must usage Apple's H1 aliases W1 chip, however. Examples see nan Powerbeats Pro, Beats Fit Pro, and nan Solo Pro. You tin operation and lucifer models, too, for illustration pairing AirPods and Solo Pro.
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Can I stock audio pinch much than 2 people?
No. Apple only allows 2 pairs of compatible AirPods aliases Beats headphones to link to 1 iPhone aliases iPad astatine a time.
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