Apple releases a new firmware 5B58 for AirPods 2 Pro 3 / Pro 1 / Max
Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens Sentinel, Dest1n, Alucard and Hechuan for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com, 11 / 11 / PRNewswire-FirstCall-Asianet /-- Apple today released new 5B58 firmware for AirPods 2, AirPods 3, original AirPods Pro and AirPods Max, which was updated on the 4E71 firmware released in May. And earlier this week, Apple released 5B58 firmware for AirPods Pro 2.
Apple did not provide release notes on the AirPods firmware update, but a supporting document of release information provided by the company showed that the AirPods Pro 2 5B58 update added "bug fixes and other improvements" with no other details.
There is no standard way to upgrade AirPods software, but the firmware is usually installed by OTA when the AirPods is connected to the iOS device. Put the AirPods in the charging box, connect it to the power supply, and then pair the AirPods with iPhone or iPad, and you should be able to upgrade.
CTOnews.com learned that the AirPods or AirPods Pro firmware can be checked by the following steps:
Connect an AirPods or AirPods Pro to an iOS device
Open the settings application
Click on General
Click on about
Click AirPods
Take a look at the number next to the firmware version