Apple regularly releases new firmware for the AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max, but the company has historically provided limited information

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After years of users guessing how to update AirPods firmware, Apple finally explained the official steps to get the latest version.

Apple today released new beta firmware updates for both AirPods 4 models and the AirPods Pro 2 with both Lightning and USB-C charging cases.

Rather than leave it up to chance, you can take steps to update your specific AirPods model to the latest software version.

Put your AirPods in their charging case and close the lid. Plug the charging cable into your charging case, then plug the other end of the cable into a USB charger or port. Keep the lid of the charging case closed, and wait at least 30 minutes for the firmware to update.

For years, Apple has refused to elaborate on how to install AirPods firmware updates, but finally here’s the step-by-step guide.

Rather than leave it up to chance, you can take steps to update your specific AirPods model to the latest software version.

After years, Apple has finally given proper instructions to keep your AirPods firing at their best. Welcome to Product Support, a column devoted to helping you get the most out of the gadgets and software you already use.

Macworld Every now and then, Apple’s wireless earbuds get a new firmware update—that’s the software that controls all the hardware on the device. Sometimes this is just random bug fixes where Apple doesn’t even tell you what’s fixed.