How can I make sure AirPods are tied to my Apple Account?
My friend gave me AirPods but I need to connect them to my apple id
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iPad, iPadOS 18
Follow the directions in the link below to pair the AirPods to your iPad. This will connect them to your Apple Account
Pair AirPods with an Apple device – Apple Support (MY)
On a side note, your friend should have followed the instructions in the link below before giving them to you or you will not be able to use them.
Before you sell, give away, return, or recycle your AirPods - Apple Support