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Title: How to switch between audio sources with your AirPods
Post by: HCK on April 18, 2017, 04:05:22 pm
How to switch between audio sources with your AirPods

Even without a cord your AirPods can swap between audio devices in a snap! Here's what you need to know.



AirPods have a very particular set of skills: They're scary-good at pairing and maintaining a connection with your Apple devices. But picture this: You've got your AirPods in, the TIDAL app is loaded up on your phone, and you're swaying to Beyoncé's Die With You. Suddenly you get a FaceTime call and decide to take it on your Mac (because you look fly when you're sitting at your desk). You click to answer the call, but you can't hear what the person's saying. You've just gotta swap your AirPods' audio source to the Mac and you're good to go!

Here are some top tips for getting in the swing of the audio swap!

Some thoughts before we begin

Before we dig into things, I want to take a second to explain how the AirPods listening experience could be improved ever-so-slightly. Apple has built in a powerful set of features dubbed Continuity that make moving between iOS and macOS ...

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