This article provides some foolproof tips and tricks to help you spot fake AirPods.
Apple has an online to check a product’s warranty status.
If you don’t, you’ve spotted fake AirPods.
Here’s what to do:
In your web online window, go toApple’s coverage checking tool.
Enter the serial number, theCAPTCHA, and clickContinue.
It’s extremely unlikely fake AirPods could mimic that feature.
So, to spot fake AirPods using this trick, do these things:
double-check theAirPods are charged.
Hold the AirPods next to an iPhone or iPad, which hasBluetooth turned on.
launch the AirPods case (while leaving the earbuds in the case).
If the AirPods have already been set up with this gear, the battery screen will appear.
That means your AirPods are genuine.
If theAirPods haven’t been set up with this machine, wait for the connection screen to appear.
If it does, your AirPods are the real thing.
Sometimes genuine AirPods have problems connecting or don’t work properly.
Next, under Devices, tap theiicon next to AirPods.
SelectForget This machine>Forget machine.
Toconnect your AirPods, first check that Bluetooth is activated on your iPhone.
Hold your AirPods close to the phone in their charging case, ensuring the lid is open.
TapConnectand follow the on-screen instructions.
Use a toothpick and Fun-Tak to remove earwax from speaker ports.
