AirPods Pro and AirPods 3: How to change the force sensor controls

AirPods Pro come with great features like noise cancellation and transparency mode with an in-ear design. To switch between these and other features, force sensors in the AirPods Pro (and AirPods 3) stems provide easy control. Read on to learn how to change AirPods controls, including press speed, press duration, what the left and right force sensors do, and more.

AirPods gen 1 and 2 are controlled using a double tap on the earbuds. But AirPods Pro and AirPods 3 use pressure sensors built into the stem of each earbud.

We'll cover three ways to toggle between noise reduction, transparency, and off, how to customize the force sensor including press speed and press duration, and how to enable noise reduction when using only one AirPod Pro Function.

We’ll also cover how to customize the force sensor on AirPods 3.

How to change AirPods controls

Change the left and right AirPods Pro/AirPods 3 force sensors:

1. On iPhone, go toSettings > Bluetooth
2. Click the "i" next to AirPods (make sure they are connected)
3. Under "Hold AirPods," select Left or Right
4. Customize what your AirPod force sensor activates
5. You can also choose to include "Off" in the Noise Control control

Another option at the bottom of this screen is to customize how the microphone in your AirPods Pro works.

How to change AirPods controls - press speed and duration:

1. Open Settings and go to Assistance Features
2. Swipe down and Tap AirPods
3. Adjust your press speed and hold duration by selecting non-default values
4. You can also enable noise cancellation by turning on One AirPod at the bottom of this settings screen

If you’re not already familiar, here’s how All possible controls for AirPods Pro:

These are the default AirPods 3 controls:

• Play and pause audio: Press the force sensor once. To resume playback, press again.
• Play next track: Double-click the force sensor.
• Play the previous track: Press the force sensor three times.
• Receive a call: When receiving a call, press the force sensor.
• Activate Siri: Press and hold the force sensor, then ask questions, control apps, and more.

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