AirPods beta firmware is required along with iOS 17 beta to test pre-release features coming to AirPods next month. For example, AirPods Pro 2 will be gain these five new features and enhancements:
Adaptive Audio Conversation Awareness Click to Mute/Unmute Improved Automatic Switching Personalized VolumeThe new beta firmware, build 6A5289c, is available for AirPods 3, AirPods Pro 2, and AirPods Max. Not all new features are available on all models.
Want to try the AirPods beta and haven’t yet? Follow our 128-step guide to see what the fuss is all about. Kidding, it’s only 19 steps. Gotcha again, it’s just 3 steps. OK, no, seriously, it’s 19 steps. Good luck!