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How to Connect Bose Headphones in Windows 10 and 11

How to Connect Bose Headphones

Are you finding a way to connect your Bose headphones to a PC? Don’t worry! Here is a detailed guide on how to connect Bose headphones in Windows 10 and 11 or Mac.

How to Pair Bose Headphones?

You can connect your Bose headphones to iPhone, Android, Mac, and Windows PC via Bluetooth; you have to pair them first. However, your new Bose headphones get paired automatically when you turn them on. If not, you have to pair them manually, which you can do by following the following steps.

  • Turn on your headphones.
  • Slide the power button or long-press to the Bluetooth symbol and hold it until you hear a beep sound or a ready-to-pair voice. You will also see a blue flashing light when it will pair.
  • This process will confirm that your headphones are now discoverable to nearby devices.

How to Connect Bose Headphones to PC?

Here is the step-by-step guide to wirelessly connect your Bose headphones to your Windows.

  • Select the square icon in the lower right corner of your Windows screen.
  • Click on it to turn on the Bluetooth option.
  • Right-click on the Bluetooth and go to settings.
  • Here, the available devices will show if not so, Select Add Bluetooth or other device option.
  • Select Bluetooth from the options and pair your headphones by the above method.
Bluetooth option
  • Select your Bose headphones to appear on the list of Bluetooth devices.
Pairing Bose Headphones
  •  It will take some minutes to connect, and then you will see a completion notification.
  • Now, your headphones will connect automatically to your PC whenever they are on, and your Bluetooth is enabled.

Keep in mind that the interface might be slightly different depending on your Windows version.

How to Connect Bose Headphones to Mac?

Below, we mentioned the steps to connect your headphones to your Mac.

  • Click on the Apple icon in the left corner of your screen.
  • Choose the system preference tab and select the Bluetooth option.
  • Now, turn on the Bluetooth.
  • Press the power button on your Bose headphones to enter the pairing mode.
  • Find your paired headphones in the device box and click on connect.
  • Now, you will hear a connection was a successful message.

Why Won’t My Bose Headphones Connect to My Laptop?

There can be many reasons that you cannot connect Bose headphones to your laptop or computer, like Bluetooth conflicts, Windows pairing errors, uncharged batteries, problematic audio output device settings, or maybe your wireless headphones showing twice in the Windows Bluetooth list one with the icon and one with its name that’s why creating confusion for you. Keep an eye on these issues to solve your connectivity problems.

How to Update My Bose Headphones on Windows?

There is an app available on the Bose website for updating the Bose speakers, headphones, and other devices using Windows computers. If it is not working for you, so you can also update the headphones by using the Bose Connect app, which is available on Android, iPhone, and iPad. This official app can be downloaded to keep you updated about Bose headphones. However, if you are still struggling to connect your headphones to Windows, then get help and guidance from Bose Support.

FAQs

Q: Will my Bose headphones automatically connect to my device after I pair them?
A: Unless you have paired your headset to multiple devices, your device should recognize and connect Bose headphones automatically once you put them in the pairing mode.

Q: Can I Use Bose Headphones for PC Gaming?
A: You can use your Bose headphones to listen to every sound made on your PC after connecting them, whether it’s from a YouTube video, a TV show, a gaming video, or a song from Spotify.

Q: Is there a Bose app for Windows?
A: The Bose app is only available on Android and iOS, but you can connect your headphones to a Windows device via Bluetooth.

Wrap up

In this blog, we got you covered on how to connect Bose headphones in windows 10 and 11. These headphones are well known for their excellent performance and comfortable designs. Moreover, you can also connect Bose headphones to iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.

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Trevor Mogg

I am a tech guide and how-to writer who loves helping people with their tech problems. With plenty of experience, I break down complex topics into easy-to-understand tips and tricks. When I'm not writing, I enjoy trying out new gadgets and keeping up with the latest tech trends.