How to Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC: 9 Steps

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How to Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC: 9 Steps
How to Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC: 9 Steps
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This article explains how to connect a pair of Bluetooth headphones to a PC.

Steps

Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 1
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 1

Step 1. Turn on the Bluetooth headphones

Press the power button to turn them on.

Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 2
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 2

Step 2. Activate pairing mode

Depending on your headphones, you can press a pairing button or enable an option to find them. Check the instruction manual to know how to activate this mode.

Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 3
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 3

Step 3. Open Start

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Windowsstart

Click on the Windows logo at the bottom left to open the "Start" menu.

Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 4
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 4

Step 4. Click on

Windowssettings
Windowssettings

Click on the gear icon on the left side of the "Start" menu to open the PC settings.

Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 5
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 5

Step 5. Click on Devices

This button represents a keyboard and a speaker. It's at the top of the page.

Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 6
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 6

Step 6. Click + Add Bluetooth or other device

It's at the top of the page. This will open a pop-up window titled "Add a device" in the center of the screen.

On most versions of Windows 10, the device settings page opens by default in the "Bluetooth and other devices" window. If you don't see this option, first click on "Bluetooth and other devices" in the column on the left

Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 7
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 7

Step 7. Click on Bluetooth

It is the first option at the top of the screen. The computer will start scanning for nearby devices that are in pairing mode.

Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 8
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 8

Step 8. Click on the headphones when they appear

If you have activated the headphones correctly, their name should appear in the "Add a device" pop-up window while searching. This will initiate pairing mode and connect the computer to the headphones.

Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 9
Connect Bluetooth Headphones to a PC Step 9

Step 9. Click Done

This gray button is located at the bottom of the pop-up window. The headphones will then be connected via Bluetooth.

  • If the headphones have been plugged in but you can't hear any sound, click the volume icon

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    Windows10volume

    at the bottom right and check which audio device is currently selected. If the headphones are not selected, click on the connected device and select them.

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