To hit pause on your AirPods, you can simply remove one of the AirPods from your ear. This automatically pauses the audio that you’re listening to. It’s a convenient feature that allows you to quickly pause your audio without needing to reach for your device or use any buttons.
When both AirPods are in your ears and you want to pause the audio, you can remove one of the AirPods and the audio will automatically stop playing. This is especially useful when you’re in a situation where you need to quickly pause your audio, such as when someone is speaking to you or when you need to pay attention to your surroundings.
I personally find this feature incredibly handy, especially when I’m listening to music or podcasts on the go. Instead of fumbling with my phone or trying to find the pause button on my headphones, I can simply remove one AirPod and the audio instantly pauses. It’s a seamless and efficient way to control your audio playback.
Additionally, if you prefer to use the controls on your AirPods themselves, you can double-tap either AirPod to pause or resume audio playback. This is another convenient method to quickly pause your audio without needing to interact with your device.
It’s worth noting that the automatic pause feature when removing an AirPod only works when you’re using both AirPods together. If you’re only using one AirPod, removing it from your ear won’t pause the audio. In such cases, you’ll need to manually pause the audio using the controls on your device or the AirPods themselves.
Hitting pause on your AirPods is as simple as removing one of the AirPods from your ear. This feature allows for quick and effortless control over your audio playback, enhancing the overall user experience. Whether you’re listening to music, audiobooks, or podcasts, this convenient feature makes it easy to pause your audio whenever you need to.