You certainly dont want to keep charging them all the time.

The light stays on for about 8 seconds when the case is connected to a charger.

A stable amber light means the case is charging, and green indicates it is fully charged.

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you’re able to also tell if something is wrong with the AirPods by the status light.

Flashing Amber Lightmeans AirPods are not properly connected to your unit.

Green Light When AirPods are Inside the Caseindicates that the AirPods are fully charged.

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Green Light When AirPods are Out of the Casemeans the AirPods can be fully charged at least once.

Flashing Green Lightdenotes the case does not recognize the AirPods.

In that circumstance, you might need to clean the AirPods and the case or do a factory reset.

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White Lightmeans the AirPods are ready to connect to your gear.

Flashing Red Lightmeans the case has a low battery.

No Lightsuggests the case battery is out of charge.

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Heres how you might check AirPods battery status for different devices:

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One of them is opening the lid of the case near your iOS unit while the AirPods are inside.

Another way is to use theBatterieswidget on iOS.

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you’re free to also ask Siri how much charge is left on AirPods.

Siri will let you know the battery level on the AirPods and the case individually.

Have some time to spare?

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Check AirPods Battery Status on Apple Watch

Connect the AirPods to your Apple Watch.

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you oughta put the AirPods on or open their case lid to see the battery level.

To see AirPods battery level on Windows, you have to pay $1.99 for theMagicPodsapp.

It will show the battery level of each AirPod and the case like an iOS gadget.

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FAQs

How long does it take for AirPods to charge?

AirPods take about 20 minutes and the case about an hour to charge.

you might use a fully charged case to charge your AirPods 3 to 4 times.

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Why cant I see if my AirPods are charging?

When AirPods are charging, the indicator light on the case turns amber or orange.

It stays on for about 8 seconds.

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you might still see the light if you bring up the lid.

The green indicator light means the AirPods are fully charged.

Do AirPods charge while the case is charging?

Yes, AirPods can charge while the case is charging.

Let me know if you have any Apple-related questions.

See you in the comment section.