I have done all of the above and my iPhone won’t even recognize my AirPods . Both are fully charged and were working fine until I did an update on my iPhone.

pray2020 Said:

"I have done all of the above and my iPhone won’t even recognize my AirPods . Both are fully charged and were working fine until I did an update on my iPhone.: My AirPods are fully charged but my iPhone won’t pair them. iPhone doesn’t even find them to connect"

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Troubleshooting AirPods Connectivity:

Start by wiggling it in your ear. No success? If so, refer to the following...

A Few Thoughts to Try:

A. Visit Apple Support links:

•  If your AirPods Won't Connect – Apple Support

• Connect and Use your AirPods and AirPods Pro – Apple Support

• If you can't Connect a Bluetooth Accessory to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

B. Verify the Balance:

1. Go to: Settings
2. Tap: General
3. Tap: Accessibility
4. Scroll Down: to Hearing
5. Adjust: the audio volume balance

C. Also, Clear Out Earwax:

How to Clean your AirPods and EarPods - Apple Support

pray2020 Said:

"I have done all of the above and my iPhone won’t even recognize my AirPods . Both are fully charged and were working fine until I did an update on my iPhone.: My AirPods are fully charged but my iPhone won’t pair them. iPhone doesn’t even find them to connect"

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New Pairing Session:

Delete them from your Bluetooth in Settings on your iPhone. Then, place them in the charging case, and press the boon for 10 seconds.