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Top 7 AirPods Tips for Newbies

Here's everything you need to know about setting up your new AirPods.

By Dua Rashid Published April 24, 2024, 9:35 am ET

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Photo: Andrew Liszewski / Gizmodo

If you have really basic questions about your new AirPods, this guide will help you with everything from connecting them to cleaning them. It also includes some tips for improving sound and customizing controls—that will make the most out of your new Apple earbuds.

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