Bluetooth headphones unlike normal headphones do not have the wire to directly connect to your computer. So unless you’re a tech familiar person, it is very normal that you are confused about how to connect the Bluetooth headphones to your computer.
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to PC /Laptop- Windows & MAC
If you have a problem with pairing your Bluetooth headphones to your computer, complete the checklist below:
- Please make sure that both the Bluetooth and laptop are charged enough.
- Please make sure that the audio on your computer is not low or on mute. If it is too low or on mute, then even if the Bluetooth is connected to your computer, you will be confused with where the problem lies.
- When you are trying to pair your Bluetooth to your computer, make sure that they are not more than 3 feet apart. If they are more distant than that, then the problem of connectivity arises. Remember that the more close of the distance they are, the more likely the functioning of the Bluetooth will be perfect.
How to connect Bluetooth headphones to PC:
Follow the below steps to connect your Bluetooth headphones to your PC:
- On the lower left side of your screen, you will be able to see the Windows logo. Click on that.
- Click on the ‘Settings’ option.
- After that, click on the ‘Devices’
- On the left side of your screen, under the ‘devices’ section, you will be able to see ‘Bluetooth and other devices’ option. Click on that.
- Now turn the Bluetooth On.
- Then Click on ‘Add Bluetooth or other device’ This will be right under the ‘Bluetooth and other devices’ section.
- There will be a pop-up window now. Select the Bluetooth option over there.
- Now moving to the Bluetooth device, turn it on and hold the power button still. Doing this will start the pairing process of your Bluetooth device to your computer. This is the same case with most Bluetooth devices. If your device did not start the pairing process after doing this, please look at your headset company manual book. You will find a detailed guide about how to start the pairing process over there.
- Now your headphones will be listed on your computer. Just click on it to successfully pair it to your computer. Mostly your headphones name will be the name of your Bluetooth company followed by the model number.
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How to connect to Mac:
Follow the below steps to connect your Bluetooth headphones to your Mac:
- On the top left corner of your screen, you will be able to see a Mac shaped icon. That is Apple menu. Click on that.
- Now a drop-down menu will open and then click on the System preferences option.
- Look out for the Bluetooth option and click on it.
- On the left side of your screen, you will be able to see Bluetooth: off. Below that you will be able to see the ‘Turn Bluetooth on’ option. Click on that.
- Now moving to the Bluetooth device, turn it on and hold the power button still. Doing this will start the pairing process of your Bluetooth device to your Mac. This is the same case with most Bluetooth devices. If your device did not start the pairing process after doing this, please look at your headset company manual book. You will find a detailed guide about how to start the pairing process over there.
- Now your headphones will be listed on your Mac. Just click on it to successfully pair it to your Mac. Mostly your headphones name will be the name of your Bluetooth company followed by the model number.
- If you want to skip all these hassle and want to connect to your Bluetooth device faster from next time, do this. On the bottom of the Bluetooth menu, you will be able to see an ‘Show Bluetooth in menu bar’ option. Now check that box. From now, you can simply click on the Bluetooth icon on your menu bar and connect to your Bluetooth in just two clicks.
Conclusion:
Hope we have covered everything about how to connect Bluetooth to your computer and Mac in detail. If you have any issues regarding the above article, just comment below your queries. We will get back to you with the solution as soon as possible.