Instructions apply to first-generation AirPods, AirPods with wireless charging case, and AirPods Pro.

How to Connect AirPods to PS4

double-check you’ve charged your AirPods.

Same if your Bluetooth adapter uses a battery.

Screenshot of the PS4 devices menu

Other Bluetooth adapters plug into the USB ports on the PS4 itself and don’t need battery power.)

Connect the Bluetooth adapter to your PS4.

Put the Bluetooth adapter into pairing mode.

Screenshot of PS4 audio devices menu

The exact way you do this depends on your machine, so check the instructions that came with it.

With your AirPods in their charging case, initiate the case and press and hold the syncing button.

Keep holding the button until the lights on the Bluetooth adapter stop blinking.

This means that the AirPods are paired to the adapter.

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Confirm that your PS4 is being sent to your AirPods by checking the prefs on the PS4.

Go toSettings>Devices>Audio Devices.

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TapConnectand follow the on-screen instructions.

Toconnect your AirPods to your Mac, first turn on the computer’sBluetooth.

Press and hold thesetupbutton on the AirPods case until the status light blinks white.

When the AirPods appear in the Bluetooth preferences window on the Mac, clickConnect.

Toconnect AirPods to an Android, openSettingson the rig and tap or toggle onBluetooth.

pop kick open the AirPods charging case and hold thesetupbutton until the status light blinks white.

On your Android equipment, tapAirPodsfrom the available equipment list.