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hey everyone today we're talking about
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Xbox series X and series s specifically
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how to connect Bluetooth headphones if
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you've ever tried and thought wait why
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isn't this working you're not alone XBox
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doesn't natively support Bluetooth but
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don't worry I've got some simple
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workarounds that'll do the trick let's
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get started first up if you have Xbox
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compatible headphones connecting them is
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a breeze if your headset comes with a
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USB dongle simply plug it into your Xbox
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turn on the headphones and they should
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connect automat atically if your headset
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supports Xbox wireless protocol press
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the power button on your headphones
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until the indicator light flashes then
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press the pairing button on your Xbox
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and wait for a successful connection
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easy right but what if you have regular
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Bluetooth headphones no problem here are
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a few ways to make them work one option
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is using a Bluetooth transmitter just
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plug a 3.5 mm Bluetooth transmitter into
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the headphone jack on your Xbox
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controller turn on the transmitter and
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set it to pairing mode then do the same
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for your Bluetooth headphones give them
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a moment and they should sync up
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automatically another trick is using
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your smart TV if your TV supports
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Bluetooth you can pair your headphones
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directly to it just activate pairing
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mode on your headphones scan for
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Bluetooth devices on your TV and select
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your headphones now your game audio will
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play through them seamlessly if you're
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gaming through a PC the Xbox console
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companion app is a fantastic option just
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make sure your PC and Xbox are on the
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same network open the app and sign in
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click on the Xbox Bo connection icon
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wait for your console to appear then
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connect your headphones to your PC for
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game audio for in-game chat the Xbox
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mobile app is your best friend pair your
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Bluetooth headphones with your phone
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open the Xbox mobile app and log in tap
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on the headset icon to start a party
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chat invite your teammates and you're
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ready to go it's a simple way to stay
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connected while gaming to take your
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setup even further you can fine-tune
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your audio settings on your Xbox press
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the Xbox button on your controller
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navigate to settings then General and
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select volume and audio output from here
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you can adjust game and chat audio
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balance change speaker settings and
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customize everything to your liking now
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you might be wondering why doesn't Xbox
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just support Bluetooth natively well
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it's because Bluetooth can introduce
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latency which can mess with your gaming
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experience instead Xbox uses its own
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Wireless protocol which offers lower
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latency and better sound quality but
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does limit your headset options and
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that's it now you can enjoy your Xbox
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series X or series s games with your
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Bluetooth headphones no wires needed if
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this guide helped don't forget to hit
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into issues drop a comment below and
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I'll do my best to help happy gaming
