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Use AirPods as enhanced listening devices with Live Listen

Use AirPods as enhanced listening devices with Live Listen

From the course: Monday Productivity Pointers

Use AirPods as enhanced listening devices with Live Listen

- [Garrick] Hi, I'm Garrick Chow and this is Monday Productivity Pointers. I've got a quick tip for you today that you'll find handy if you're an iPhone user and you also own a set of Apple's AirPods. In addition to being a great set of wireless earphones, you can also use a feature called Live Listen to use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch as a microphone that amplifies the sounds around you and transmits them to your AirPods. This transfer device in AirPods into an assisted listening device that can help you better hear the people you're talking to in a crowded or noisy area or even help you hear someone lecturing or speaking across the room. To enable Live Listen you need to add it to Control Center on your device. Start by going to settings, Control Center and customize controls. If you're under more controls find hearing and tap the plus button next to it. You can see that adds it to the include area at the top, and that's pretty much it. So from there to use Live Listen, make…

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