How to use Apple AirPods with Windows 10 PC
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How to connect and use AirPods with Windows 10 PC?
AirPods are wireless Bluetooth earbuds that automatically sync through Apple’s iCloud service allowing users to switch audio sources to other supported devices connected with the same Apple ID. Moreover, it is more like the wireless headphone that you may use with Bluetooth supported devices. AirPods are not restricted to use only with Apple devices, you may also use them with your Bluetooth supported Windows 10 PC. In case your PC doesn’t have Bluetooth capabilities for any reason, you don’t have to worry; you can still use your AirPods. All you need to do is just get a USB Bluetooth dongle and connect to your Windows10 PC. Here we will provide you some easy steps to use Apple AirPods with your Windows PC.
You may easily hook up your AirPods with your Windows 10 PC by following the below given steps:
- On your Windows 10 PC, open “Settings” from the Start menu.
- Go to “Devices” and click “Bluetooth & other devices” in the left sidebar.
- At the top of the window , set the toggle switch to “On.”
- To add a new device, click “add Bluetooth or other device.”
- Click “Bluetooth” and then select your AirPods from the list.
Note: If AirPods are not listed, put your them in their case and open the lid. Press and hold the button on the back of the case until you see the status light between your two AirPods start pulsing white and then release it. Now, AirPods will get listed and ready to paired.
This is how you may easily connect your AirPods with your Windows 10 PC and enjoy your favorite music. Moreover, if your Windows 10 does not have Bluetooth capabilities for any reason, you may use USB Bluetooth dongle. In AirPods, Apple used a W1 chip that supports instant pairing with compatible devices and better connection ranges. Using USB Bluetooth dongle, you may not only connect to AirPods but also connect to other accessories.
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