AirBuddy 2 documentation archive
The articles below describe AirBuddy 2. They remain available for Macs that can’t run AirBuddy 3, or for anyone who chooses to continue using AirBuddy 2.
AirBuddy 2 and AirBuddy 3 can differ in their system requirements, settings, interface, and available features. For current instructions, return to the AirBuddy Help Center.
You can download AirBuddy 2 or recover an AirBuddy 2 license key from the AirBuddy 2 website.
AirBuddy 2 Help Articles
- AirBuddy 2 changelog
- Do I have to purchase multiple licenses in order to run AirBuddy on multiple Macs?
- Do I need an iCloud account in order to use AirBuddy?
- Does AirBuddy collect any analytics or send any data about me or my devices to its servers?
- How can I download AirBuddy 1?
- How can I get a refund for my purchase of AirBuddy?
- How can I see stats about my devices in AirBuddy?
- How can I see the battery status of my iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch in AirBuddy?
- How can I see the status of other Macs and their accessories in AirBuddy?
- How does AirBuddy work with the AirPods auto-switching feature?
- How to change listening modes using AirBuddy
- How to configure battery alerts for devices in AirBuddy
- How to download AirBuddy 2
- How to enable/disable microphone input using AirBuddy
- How to keep a device always visible in AirBuddy
- How to manually pair AirPods or Beats devices using AirBuddy
- How to remove or ignore devices in AirBuddy
- How to uninstall AirBuddy 2
- How to update AirBuddy to the latest version
- How to update the firmware on AirPods and Beats devices
- How to use Magic Handoff in AirBuddy
- How to use the Beats Studio Buds with AirBuddy
- How to use the Shortcuts actions provided by AirBuddy
- I get an error when trying to mount the downloaded AirBuddy DMG, what can I do?
- I opened my AirPods charging case next to my Mac, but AirBuddy didn’t show the status window. Why?
- If you see the AirBuddy volume indicator unexpectedly
- Is AirBuddy 2 a subscription?
- Is Dark Mode supported by AirBuddy?
- Is my device supported by AirBuddy?
- Is there a beta version of AirBuddy 2 that I can try out?
- Troubleshooting AirBuddy installation issues
- Troubleshooting issues with the AirBuddy widget on macOS Big Sur and later
- What are the minimum system requirements for AirBuddy?
- What causes the AirBuddy icon in the Menu Bar to be crossed?
- Where can I purchase AirBuddy 2?
- Which headsets are supported by AirBuddy?
- Why can’t I see the battery status for my AirPods, AirPods Pro or Powerbeats Pro charging case in AirBuddy?
- Why do I keep receiving "AirPods nearby" and "AirPods connected" notifications?
- Why does AirBuddy show my AirPods as a single device, but sometimes it shows the right and left ones separately?
- Why is AirBuddy showing my AirPods even when they're in the charging case with the lid closed?
- Why won’t the Batteries widget update in real-time on macOS Big Sur and later?
- Will AirBuddy run on my Mac with the M1 (Apple Silicon) chip?
- Will AirBuddy work on macOS Monterey?
- Will AirBuddy work on macOS Sequoia?
- Will AirBuddy work on macOS Sonoma?
- Will AirBuddy work on macOS Tahoe?
- Will AirBuddy work on macOS Ventura?