Bose is rocking the wireless earbud scene with their lineup ofwireless earbuds. These gems pump out top-notch sound and are handy to tote around. They are crafted with versatility, ensuring compatibility with a range of devices, and switch between devices effortlessly, thanks to their advanced multipoint connection technology. However, pairing these earbuds can be a head-scratcher, especially with the different devices and earbud models available.
To streamline your experience and get you quickly enjoying your music, we simplified pairing your Bose headphones with whatever gadget you have.
How to clean and care for your wireless earbuds
Take care of your earbuds as you look after your smartphone
How to put Bose earbuds into pairing mode
If you’re using the earbuds for the first time, they’ll typically enter pairing mode automatically after you power them on. If not, you must manually activate pairing mode before connecting them with another device. Here’s how to do this for different models:
A voice says, “Ready to pair,” if the earbuds are in your ears.
Pair your Bose Earbuds with Bose Music and Bose Connect
Bose enhances your audio experience with two dynamic apps, Bose Connect and Bose Music, both available for iOS and Android platforms. The Bose Connect app is primarily designed for Bose Bluetooth speakers and older headphone models, catering to a range of legacy devices. The Bose Music app is tailored for recent Bose earbuds, including QuietComfort Earbuds, Sport Earbuds, and Sport Open Earbuds.
How to connect using the Bose Music app
How to connect using Bose Connect
Pair your Bose earbuds with an iOS device
This guide walks you through the steps to pair your Bose earbuds with an iOS device, using an iPhone 14 Pro for demonstration purposes. The process is straightforward and similar across most modern smartphones, though some steps may vary depending on the model and operating system version. Here’s how to turn the pairing mode on your Bose earbuds:
Pair your Bose earbuds with an Android device
Pairing your Bose earbuds with an Android device is a simple process. We use a Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra as an example. This guide provides a general overview of the steps that apply to most Android devices. Some variations might exist depending on the model and version of the operating system.
Pair your Bose earbuds with a Windows device
Pairing your Bose earbuds with a Windows laptop or PC is straightforward. We use the Asus ROG Flow X13 as an example. This guide outlines the general steps you’ll follow, which apply to most Windows-based systems.
Pair your Bose Earbuds with a Mac device
Connecting your Bose earbuds to a Mac requires a manual Bluetooth pairing process. There isn’t a dedicated app for Mac systems. This process is similar to connecting Bluetooth devices to your Mac. You can quickly set up your Bose earbuds for your Mac by following a few steps. Then, you can listen to music, attend calls, or perform other audio needs. Here’s how to do it:
Enjoy unparalleled quality
You’re now a pro at syncing your Bose earbuds with PCs, Macs, Androids, or iOS devices. Get ready to immerse yourself in your belovedSpotify tracks on your Android deviceor engage in concentrated study sessions with your MacBook while enjoyingsuperior noise cancelationfor an undisturbed audio experience.
