How to Connect AirPods to a Windows PC

 AirPods connect to your Windows laptop through Bluetooth, so make sure the functionality is turned on. Head to Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices and flip the switch for Bluetooth to on if it's not already activated. It's also accessible via the taskbar, and Windows 11 has a Quick Settings option for Bluetooth.

Up top, click Add Bluetooth or other device.

Add Bluetooth or other devices

Select Bluetooth from the top of the menu:

select bluetooth

Make sure your AirPods are in their case. Flip it open and press the small white button on the back.

airpods pro back of the case

Wait until the indicator light turns white.

airpods pro front of the case

Your AirPods should show up in the list under Add a Device. Select your AirPods.

list of bluetooth devices

When your AirPods connect to your PC, a message will appear to say your AirPods are ready to go.

airpods are connected

Your computer should remember your AirPods. The next time you want to connect, look for them in the list of available Bluetooth devices and click to connect if they don't do so automatically.


airpods on the list of bluetooth available devices

If your AirPods fail to connect down the line or you want to remove them from your PC manually, click your AirPods in the Bluetooth & other devices menu, and select Remove device. To add them again, go through the steps above one more time.

remove device menu option


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