AirPods are generally pretty easy to pair with most Bluetooth devices, but sometimes they just won’t connect. Most common issues can be fixed quickly.

There are many reasons why your AirPods may have trouble pairing with your Bluetooth devices. These include:

Try these solutions (ranked from easiest to most difficult) to pair your AirPods:

Move closer to your AirPods. There is a limited distance you can keep between your iPhone (or whatever device you’re using to connect) and your AirPods. Try placing your devices next to each other to see if distance is the reason you can’t connect to your AirPods.