Turn your AirPods and iPhone into a Live Listening systemYou can use your iPhone and AirPods as a hearing assistant, even if you don't use a hearing aid.
In a crowded room where a lot of people are talking, you may find yourself distracted and unable to clearly hear what the person in a group is saying. You may not need a hearing aid but would benefit from hearing assistance. With the help of your AirPods and your iPhone running iOS 12 ( currently in beta), you can use a feature called Live Listen to get a little clarity.
Live Listen lets you put your iPhone close to the person talking while you listen through your AirPods so that you can better hear what is being said in the discussion, instead of funneling in all of the ambient chatter that might be taking place. Here's how to set up and use Live Listen with your iPhone and AirPods.
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Turn your AirPods and iPhone into a Live Listening system