Many people find that whenever Apple releases a new update for iOS, iPadOS, or watchOS, they quickly install it, a rush that is not recommended Yes, the update includes a failure, they will be the first to suffer and, probably, will be forced to restore the device.
However, to update AirPods with new firmware updates released periodically by Apple, owners of these devices, can’t do nothing but wait to update automatically, a process that is usually done when we charge the charging case and the iPhone, but not always.
Apple Launches AirPods Firmware Update Tool! After all these years of waiting, his coming!
There is a catch though.
It is only available to Apple technicians. It is also only intended for people who use AirPods with non-Apple items, or AirPods with mismatched firmware.
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Apple seems to have finally realized that this process is not the best of all and has created a tool that forces firmware updates on AirPods. However, this tool is not available to any user.
According to the well-known Fudge filter, this application, called AirPods Firmware Update, force manual update to newer firmware versions available for this line of headphones, including AirPods, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max lines.
This application It is only available to technicians who work in the Apple Store and in the hundreds of authorized repairs.. If the AirPods stop working, technicians who have this tool can force new updates to try to fix the problem without having to replace the product.
At the moment, there are no details on how the application works or how it connects to AirPodsAs with the exception of the AirPods Max, the rest of the AirPods range does not have a diagnostic port.