That seems to be my experience as well. Has a mind of its own and cuts in and 
out when you don’t want it. I wish I had some control over it regardless of how 
supposed to work I wish you could set a priority.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Oct 20, 2017, at 09:23, Jürgen Fleger <mailinglis...@fleger.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> for me it works somehow but not as expected. If I hear an audiobook on my 
> iPhone and want to look what time it is, the watch sound comes across but I 
> can only hear parts of the numbers of the watch. And then it regularly 
> happens the audio router gets so confused that VoiceOver completely looses 
> the voice or seems to switch randomely between the watch and the iPhone 7. So 
> I’d rather see this feature disabled then not working correctly. Frankly said 
> it’s annoying as it is at the moment.
> Jürgen
> 
> 
>> Am 20.10.2017 um 15:11 schrieb Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com>:
>> 
>> Hi Alex,
>> Unfortunately, this is still not working the way it’s intended. If you have 
>> your phone playing audio, and the watch makes it sound, the AirPods still do 
>> not switch to that device. I reported this to Apple, yet they have no clue 
>> why it’s behaving like this. They also said I’m the first person to report 
>> that issue. Who knows when or if it will ever get fixed.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone  
>> 
>>> On Oct 20, 2017, at 7:11 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all, but especially AirPods users,
>>> Some time ago there was a discussion on the list about audio switching with 
>>> AirPods. If you had them connected to a phone and a watch, for instance, 
>>> they would play audio from the phone but would switch to playing watch 
>>> audio when the watch made a sound. If my understanding is right, this is 
>>> working in iOS 11 and watchOS 4. If I have all this right, I have some 
>>> questions. If not, can someone explain what does happen with these three 
>>> devices? Thanks.
>>> 
>>> * When the watch plays a notification or other small sound, does it go 
>>> through the AirPods, or is it only VO speech and music that does? If the 
>>> former, doesn't it get annoying to have VO or media interrupted for a 
>>> sound, given that the watch is supposed to help your devices be less 
>>> interrupting?
>>> 
>>> * Does this work on other devices? Would it work on Apple TV or a Mac?
>>> 
>>> * Is there a way to turn the feature off?
>>> 
>>> Thanks for any responses. The more I think about it, this kind of switching 
>>> would be quite convenient in a lot of situations. I just worry about 
>>> notification sounds interrupting my iPhone's audio. 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
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