AirPods Share Audio feature: How it works, compatible devices and more – Times of India

There are many benefits of being an inhabitant of the high-walled gardens of the Apple ecosystem. Devices work seamlessly together and a lot of features are unlocked if you have multiple Apple products. Take the case of AirPods and iPhone. You and any friend/family member can both listen with AirPods to audio from the iPhone or even an iPad. It is a rather handy feature to have if two people have the AirPods. The feature isn’t restricted to AirPods as it works with Beats headphones. Here’s everything you need to know about the feature:

Which iPhone, iPad models support Shared Audio?

According to Apple, these are the models that support Shared Audio

  • iPhone 8 and later
  • iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation) and later
  • iPad Pro 11-inch
  • iPad Pro 10.5-inch
  • iPad Air (3rd generation) and later
  • iPad mini (5th generation) and later
  • iPad (5th generation) and later
  • iPod touch (7th generation)

Which AirPods support Shared Audio?

  • AirPods Max
  • AirPods Pro (1st generation) and later
  • AirPods (1st generation) and later

How to use Share Audio feature?
Here are the steps that one needs to follow to use Share Audio feature:

  • Connect the AirPods or AirPods Pro, your AirPods Max, to the iOS or iPadOS device.
  • Tap the AirPlay button in Control Center on the iPhone or iPad, on the Lock Screen, or in the app that you’re listening to.
  • Tap Share Audio.
  • If your friend has AirPods or AirPods Pro, hold them close to your device with the AirPods inside the case and open the lid. If your friend has AirPods Max, hold them close to your device.
  • When you see your friend’s headphones appear on your screen, tap Share Audio

How to stop sharing audio?

Follow these steps to stop using the feature

  • Tap the AirPlay button in Control Center on your iPhone or iPad, on the Lock Screen, or in the app that you’re listening to.
  • Tap the checkmark next to the headphones you want to stop sharing with.
  • When you stop sharing audio, you also disconnect the second set of headphones.

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