How to change AirPods Pro owner

How do you change AirPods pro to a different owner


Posted on Dec 25, 2022 07:06 AM

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Dec 27, 2022 08:18 AM in response to Hiwyd20

Hello Hiwyd20,


You can use the steps below to remove AirPods from the current Apple ID:


How to remove AirPods, AirTag, or another Find My network item or device from an Apple ID on iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

1. Make sure that the device or item is connected via Bluetooth to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, and is within Bluetooth range.
2. Open the Find My app, then tap the Items tab or Devices tab.
3. Tap the item or device you want to remove, then swipe up on the handle.
After you tap an item or device in the Find My app, swipe up to see more options.

4. Tap Remove Item or Remove This Device, then tap Remove to confirm.
Tap Remove Item to remove an time from Find My and remove Find My Lock.

How to remove AirPods or another Find My network device from an Apple ID on Mac

1. Make sure that the device is connected via Bluetooth to your Mac, and is within Bluetooth range.
2. Open the Find My app.
3. Select the Devices tab.
4. Select the device that you want to remove.
5. On the map, click the More Info button .
6. Click Remove This Device.


You can also find those steps in this resource: If an item or device is connected to another Apple ID


Afterwards, you can pair AirPods with a device signed into the desired Apple ID to associate them with that account.


Hopefully that addresses your inquiry.


Take care.

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