AirPods Max 2 users may experience issues with the new firmware update.

First reported on 9to5mac on June 23, 2026.

A user reported that their AirPods Max 2 were experiencing issues with the new firmware update. The user was looking for a solution to fix the issue.

What it looks like

  • issues with firmware update

How to fix it

  1. Restart the AirPods Max 2.
  2. Reset the AirPods Max 2 to their factory settings.
  3. Update the AirPods Max 2 firmware to the latest version.
  4. Contact Apple support if the issue persists.

Affected products

  • AirPods Max 2

Sources


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