Depending on what gadget the AirPods are paired with, the steps will be different.

Before we begin, check that your AirPods havethe latest firmware update.

Start with your AirPods in their case with the lid closed and have them near your iOS gear.

Screenshot of AirPod’s battery percentage on iPhone.

Step 2:Go toSettings > Bluetoothand ensure Bluetooth is on.

Step 3:Select yourAirPodsfrom the list of devices to connect them.

Step 2:tap the Bluetooth icon on the Mac.

Screenshot of Mac laptop on Bluetooth settings.

Step 3:Connect to your AirPods via the Bluetooth menu.

To connect them for the first time,follow these instructions.

Step 4:initiate the AirPods case or select them in the menu to see the battery levels.

Screenshot of Mac screen with AirPods connected to Mac.

Just adhere to these instructions:

Step 1:Remove AirPods from the case.

Step 2:kick off the case and observe the status light.

Green means fully charged, amber indicates the case is still charging your AirPods.

Screenshot of iPhone after holding screen down to edit page.

Step 1:Ensure your AirPods are connected to your iOS gear.

Step 3:Tap the + button and search for the Batteries widget.

Step 4:Position the widget on your screen and tap Done.

Screenshot of finding Batteries widget app on iPhone.

Step 5:The Batteries widget will show individual AirPod battery levels even when your case isnt with you.

The feature learns your charging habits to prolong battery life.

Screenshot of what the “Batteries” widget app looks like.