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If your Made for iPhone hearing device has sound quality issues when connected to an iPhone 12 model

You might hear unexpected noise from some Made for iPhone hearing devices.

When your Made for iPhone hearing device is connected to your iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, or iPhone 12 Pro Max, you might notice:

  • Loud static

  • Interrupted or intermittent audio

  • Garbled audio

To fix this, update your iPhone to iOS 14.2.1 or later.

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