Smart AudioOpen-Ear vs Bone Conduction vs Earbuds vs Over-Ear: Which Fitness Headphones Should You Choose?How to Increase Bass on AirPods Pro Without Any Third-Party App?
There’s no direct way to increase the Bass in AirPods Pro. However, you can still improve the audio through Custom Audio Setup. Additionally, you can...
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Music is super personal to everyone, and not all of us want the same experience. The ability to customize sound and audio intricacies on AirPods Pro is a blessing for many. Me? I like my music a bit louder than usual, and so you won’t be surprised when I learned how to increase bass on AirPods Pro.
There’s no direct way to increase the Bass in AirPods Pro. However, you can still improve the audio through Custom Audio Setup. Additionally, you can increase bass in specific apps such as Spotify and Apple Music.
I’ve explained everything in detail below, so please follow along.
Do Custom Audio Setup of AirPods Pro to Improve Bass#








1. Connect AirPods with your iPhone and put them in your ears.
2. Go to Settings and click on the name of your AirPods.
3. Scroll down to Accessibility, click on it, and select iPhone Audio & Visual Settings.
4. Click on Headphone Accommodations, and turn it on.
Here you will see three options-
- Balanced Tone
- Vocal Range
- Brightness
I use Balanced Tone; you can choose the one that suits your needs best.
5. Click on Custom Audio Setup.
6. On the next page, click Continue and then Don’t Use Audiogram.
7. Again, hit Continue and start following the on-screen instructions.
8. On the screen that asks ‘Can you hear someone speaking?‘, scroll and select Yes.
9. Tap Continue and select from the two versions of the same audio now.
10. Choose the one that has more bass and select Continue.



How to Increase Bass of Apple Music on iPhone?#




1. Open Settings on your iPhone and go to Apps.
2. Find and click on Apple Music.
3. Scroll a bit and click on EQ.
4. Select Increase Bass.
Wrap Up#
If you want a better experience on your audio wearables, you can follow these steps for any apps on your iPhone. I have only followed these for YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Music. Do you use any other apps to listen to music?
In the past few years, many Apple users have complained about the downgraded bass audio. Do you feel the same? If you are an Android user and looking for AirPods alternatives, read here!
Frequently Asked Questions#
01Is there a way to increase bass on my AirPods Pro?
No, there’s no direct way to increase the bass of AirPods Pro. However, one can customize the audio experience and increase the bass of specific apps on iPhone.
02Can’t increase Custom Bass Audio in AirPods 4?
Make sure you have updated your iOS version to the latest one and restart your iPhone. The Settings will appear on your device.
LJWritten by
With a practical, real-world approach to testing, Lokesh focused on smart audio wearables at WearableXP. He covers wireless earbuds, open-ear headphones and audio-enabled devices, evaluating how sound quality, comfort, battery life and connectivity come together to fit naturally into everyday routines like commuting, workouts and remote work.
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