We all burst out laughing and kept joking around.
But suddenly, I could neither listen to them nor could they listen to me.
I asked myself, What went wrong all of a sudden?
I became too angry as I kept leaving the call and joining again, but it didnt help me.
Being a techie, I felt embarrassed.
So, later that night, I researched for 3 hours to find out why the problem arose.
After trying many fixes, I was able to finally get rid of the issue.
If you too want to solve the problem, read till the end.
Why AirPods are Not Working on Messenger Calls?
There could be many reasons why AirPods refuse to work during Messenger calls or in general phone calls.
Below I have summarized the different reasons in a table for your better understanding.
Since I was in your shoes, I know how it feels.
I recommend you start your gear right away if you face this problem.
This might be irritating when you watch reset your machine before knowing the first solution.
So press your power button and tap into Restart.
See if your problem resolves.
Also,test whether there is any battery left on your AirPods.
If you arent sure, read our guide on:How do I know if my AirPods are charging?
Dont worry, and go through the methods one by one.
Here are the steps to fix AirPods not working while on a Messenger Call:
1.
Re-Pair the AirPods
Resetting the AirPods is the most common fix to any AirPods-related issues.
Resetting the AirPods mean to remove and reconnect the AirPods from the gadget.
Heres how you might do it:
This will remove the AirPods from the gear.
Forgot the procedure to pair AirPods with your machine?
Heres How to Pair AirPods with iPhone or Other Apple rig:
2.
Change AirPods Microphone tweaks
Usually, AirPods mic is set to switch automatically based on which AirPod youre using.
So, switching the AirPods mic toAlways LeftorAlways Rightinstead of Automatic in your controls might solve the problem.
Try switching to the remaining one if this doesnt help you solve the issue.
But if it doesnt solve your problem at all, move to the next step.
This way, if there is something wrong with the connection, your gear can get rid of it.
To do this:
Resetting the data pipe setting also fixes issues likeAirPods not connecting to Mac.
If resetting web link controls doesnt help you, there wasnt a web link issue.
Your phone or AirPod might get the problem from some other areas, like the Low Power Mode.
Turn off the Low Power Mode
verify the low power mode is off on your iPhone.
To do this, it’s crucial that you:
What is Low Power Mode?
Look into Volume Limit
it’s crucial that you check the volume limit to ensure its total capacity.
Full volume limit makes sure the best volume output to your Airpods.
So to ensure, you have to:
cycle your phone and reconnect to your AirPod.
Make an audio or video call to see if the issue resolves.
What is Volume Limit?
Volume Limit is an iPhone setting that sets the maximum volume from the speakers or other audio machine.
Reinstall Messenger
Maybe the Messenger app you have installed got a glitch in it.
So, its your Messenger app that is faulty, not your iPhone or AirPod.
Uninstall the Messenger app and then reinstall it and see if your problem is still there.
Always selectDelete Appwhether youre on theHome Screenor in theApp Library.
So you might face problems with Messenger and other apps because of this.
What is Call Audio Routing?
Change the AirPlay controls
To let the receiver hear, try choosing iPhone after opening AirPlay.
Maybe it can solve your problem.
So, to do this:
This seems such a minor step, doesnt it?
But trust me, it might resolve your issue.
Who knows what your phone is suffering from!
Itll help you go back to the original prefs that come with a new factory unclocked one.
FAQ
How to answer a Messenger call on AirPods?
To answer a Messenger call on AirPods, you should probably double-tap the outside of either AirPod.
Also, you have to double-tap outside either of the AirPod to hang up the call.
Thats a straightforward yet fantastic way to answer and hang up a call.
So, why is my Microphone not working on my AirPods?
Messenger is a widely used messaging app on the iPhone and Android devices.
Still, sometimes people face problem while talking on the Messenger app using the AirPods.
I believe following the steps mentioned above will solve this problem.
Comment below if you cant resolve your issue.
