I cut off the tip on the thong sandals and that seemed to do the trip. Zudem ist anzumerken, dass bei uns ab ca. If they could provide a firmware update that allowed you disable the mute beepbeep then these headphones would easily be some of the best on the market, even competitive with > $100 models. The microphone stopped working almost immediately. The fur ball is super super soft! I only received one multi color and the rest were solid colors. Thats sad because I could probably get these buds to sound quite nice indeed. I ordered one of these earbuds it was great it was perfect until the dog ate it or something I dont know its lost but I ordered a replacement and the replacement the Bluetooth doesnt work it wont connect with anything no matter what I do. He believes that the sound quality is not great, but I disagree. Do NOT waste your money.