Apple has deliverance for their AirPods. These small, comfortable wireless earbuds are one of the most popular Bluetooth options on today’s market with great sound quality and usability that makes them perfect for listening to your favorite tunes while you’re out running errands or traveling abroad in style!

AirPods are awesome, but there is plenty you can do to make them more your own. For starters, the name of these headphones could be whatever suits you best! You might also want different pairings like custom white noise or gaming mode for when things get intense on game night with friends (and family).

Since it is one of the commonly asked questions that how to change airpod name, this is why we have jotted down this post to address this issue in detail. In this article, you will learn how to change the name of Airpods, Airpods Pro and Airpods Max.

Things You Need

The necessary requirement for changing the name of your AirPods, Airpods Pro or your AirPods Max is that your Apple device should be connected to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Please note that not all Apple devices support renaming Airpods, Airpods Pro or the AirPods Max. The ability to rename your Airpods, AirPods Pro and Airpods Max depend upon your Apple device model.

What you further need!

1. A compatible Apple device (It means that either an iPhone or Mac).

2. iOS 11 or later (or macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 or later).

3. The latest version of Airpods (1st generation), Airpods Pro and/or the Airpods Max

4. An iCloud account

5. If you want to rename your Apple Watch: You need an Apple Watch running watch OS 4 or later.

6. If you want to rename your AirPower: You need an Apple device running iOS 11 or later and the AirPower should be fully charged.

7. An iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Apple Watch or Apple TV is required to change the name of your Airpods/AirPods Pro/AirPods Max.

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How to Rename Airpods, Airpods Pro and Airpods Max in your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch:

First of all, we will see how to change Airpod name using Phone/iPad/iPod. For this purpose, follow the given steps

  1. First of all, go to Settings app on your Apple device.
  2. After that, tap on General option.
  3. Then tap on the About option.
  4. Now tap on Name and select the preferred name for your Airpods/AirPods Pro/AirPods Max.
  5. Then tap on Done in order to complete the process.

How to Rename Airpods, AirPods Pro or Airpods Max in Your Mac:

If you want to learn how to change airpod name in Mac, following steps must be practiced!

  1. At first, open the Finder app on your Mac.
  2. Go to Applications in order to locate Airpods/AirPods Pro or Airpods Max
  3. Right-click on the icon of AirPods/AirPods Pro or Airpods Max.iNow click on Make Alias option from the pop-up menu.

How to Rename Your Other Apple Devices

If for some reason you are unable to change the name of your other Apple devices such as Apple Watch and AirPower, try to reset the network settings on your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch. To do so, you need to go to the General > Reset option in the Settings app of your Apple device. Then that tap on Reset Network Settings and now enter a passcode (if required) and confirm the reset process by tapping on the Reset Network Settings again.

Note: The resetting process will delete all the saved passwords, WiFi networks and your Apple ID. If you do not want to lose all the saved information in your Apple device, please make sure that you have an iCloud or iTunes backup before you proceed to reset the network settings on your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch.

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FAQs to Guide Using AirPods, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max

1. How to turn on/off your Apple Watch using AirPods?

You can turn on/off your Apple Watch using your Airpods. Just press and hold the button on the back of your Airpods and you will hear a chime to confirm that it has activated the “Hey Siri” feature. So you can tell Siri to activate/deactivate your Apple Watch.

2. How to pair AirPods, Airpods Pro or Airpods Max with a Mac?

First of all, open the “System Preferences” on your Mac and then tap on “Bluetooth”. After that, click on “+” sign below the list of devices to start the pairing process. Then select Apple device name which you want to pair with your Mac and now click on Pair button.

3. How to use AirPods/Airpods Pro or Airpods Max as an external microphone?

You can use your Apple device as an external microphone by enabling the option. You just need to double-tap on the AirPod/Airpods Pro or Airpods Max and then you can use it as an external microphone.

4. How to Turn On/Off ‘Hey Siri’?

You can activate ‘Hey Siri’ with ease by double-tapping on the AirPods/Airpods Pro or Airpods Max when it is in your ear. If you do not want anyone else to activate ‘Hey Siri’ feature on your device, you can enable the switch next to the option “Allow ‘Hey Siri’” in Settings > General > Siri.

5. How to get charging case of AirPods/Airpods Pro for free?

You can get a charging case of AirPods or Airpods Pro by getting a free replacement from Apple. To do so, you need to contact Apple Support or visit any of the nearest Apple Store and then get a free replacement of charging case containing AirPods or Airpods Pro.

6. How to listen to music from a different device using AirPods?

In order to listen to music from a different device such as iPhone, iPad, iPod touch by simply going to Settings > Bluetooth > Select your device under “Devices Available for Audio”.

7. How to connect AirPods, AirPods Pro or Airpods Max with Apple TV?

To connect your Apple TV with your paired Apple device easily by following the steps given below:

  1. First of all, go to Settings > Remotes and Devices > Bluetooth on your Apple TV.
  2. After that, click on “Pair” next to AirPods/Airpods Pro or Airpods Max which you want to connect with your Apple TV.
  3. Now open the charging case where your AirPods/Airpods Pro or Airpods Max is charging and after that, you will be able to see a green light blinking.

8. How to get more out of your Apple Watch using the AirPods?

You can get more out of your Apple Watch by pairing it with other devices such as iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. You can listen to audio on your Apple Watch by pairing it with AirPods which you are using or Airpods Pro or Airpods Max you are wearing.

9. How to delete voice memos from your iPhone using the AirPods?

You can simply delete voice memos in just one tap by merely tapping on the delete button.

10. How to find your iPhone using the AirPods?

You can easily find your iPhone by simply double-tapping on the AirPod/Airpods Pro or Airpods Max. You will hear an audio cue that will help you locate your device.

11. How to take photos using AirPods, Airpods Pro or Airpods Max?

You can snap photos by double-tapping on the exterior of the AirPods/Airpods Pro or Airpods Max.

Conclusion

With the above guide on how to change airpod name, you will have a plenty of information and be capable of renaming the Airpods, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max yourself. Leave your feedbacks in the comments section below.

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