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hey everyone welcome back just got a new
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pair of Bose earbuds awesome but before
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you dive into your favorite tunes you'll
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need to pair them with your device no
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worries I've got you covered today I'll
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walk you through how to connect your
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Bose earbuds to a PC Mac Android or
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iPhone want to skip ahead check out the
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timestamps in the description and if you
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prefer a step-by-step guide there's a
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detailed article linked below all right
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let's get those earbuds connected the
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first step is to put your Bose earbuds
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into pairing mode if it's your first
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time using them they should
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automatically be in pairing mode when
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you turn them on if not you'll need to
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manually for Bose Quiet Comfort and Bose
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Sport earbuds press and hold the button
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on the case until the Bluetooth light
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slowly blinks for Bose Sport open
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earbuds press and hold the button on the
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right earbud for 5 seconds until you
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hear ready to connect for Bose Sound
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Sport Wireless press and hold the power
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button on the right earbud until the
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light turns blue bose offers two apps
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Bose Music and Bose Connect the Bose
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Music app is for newer models like Bose
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Quiet Comfort Bose Sport and Bose Sport
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Open Earbuds the Bose Connect app is for
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older models like Bose Quiet Control 30
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and Bose Sound Sport to connect using
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the Bose Music app open the app and sign
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in or create an account on the My Bose
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screen select your device or tap the
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plus button to add your earbuds follow
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the on-creen instructions to complete
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the pairing for the Bose Connect app
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open the app and allow Bluetooth
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permissions turn your earbuds into
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discoverable mode then select your
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earbuds from the list of available
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devices to connect if you prefer not to
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use an app you can manually connect your
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Bose earbuds through your devices
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Bluetooth settings for Android open
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settings and go to Bluetooth make sure
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Bluetooth is on then select your Bose
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earbuds from the list for iOS open
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settings and tap on Bluetooth make sure
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Bluetooth is on then select your Bose
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earbuds from the My Devices list you can
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also connect your Bose earbuds to a
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Windows PC or Mac manually through
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Bluetooth for Windows open the Start
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menu and turn on Bluetooth go to
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settings and select add Bluetooth and
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other devices choose your earbuds from
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the list to start pairing for Mac click
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on the Apple icon and go to system
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settings select the Bluetooth icon and
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toggle it on then choose your earbuds
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from the list and click connect all
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right so you've tried everything but
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your Bose earbuds just won't connect
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don't worry we've all been there in this
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section we'll dive deep into
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troubleshooting steps to resolve the
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issue and get those earbuds working
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before we get into the nitty-gritty
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let's run through some basic checks
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first make sure your earbuds are fully
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charged a low battery can sometimes
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cause connectivity issues next ensure
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that Bluetooth is enabled on the device
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you're trying to connect to lastly make
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sure the earbuds are close to the device
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you're trying to pair them with the
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first and most effective troubleshooting
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step is to reset your earbuds the
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process varies depending on the model
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you have so let's go through them for
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Bose Quiet Comfort earbuds connect the
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charging case to a power source and
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place your earbuds in the case close the
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lid for 5 seconds then open it press and
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hold the Bluetooth button in the case
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for 30 seconds the LEDs on the earbuds
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should blink glow solid white then blink
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blue go to your devices Bluetooth
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settings and select remove or forget to
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erase your earbuds from your devices
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memory then reconnect your earbuds for
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Bose Sport open earbuds place both
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earbuds on their charging base with the
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in-ear portion pointing away from each
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other press and hold the Bluetooth
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button on the right earbud for 10
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seconds the status light will blink
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twice repeat the same step for the left
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earbud wait 10 seconds then remove the
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earbuds from the charging base they are
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now reset to factory settings for Bose
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Sound Sport earbuds turn them off and
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wait 30 seconds connect your earbuds to
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a wall outlet using a USB charger wait 5
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seconds before disconnecting the USB
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cable from the earbuds wait 1 minute
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before powering on your earbuds your
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Bose earbuds can remember up to eight
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devices but if you've hit that limit it
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might be time for a cleanup clearing the
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pairing list usually happens during a
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reset but check your user manual for
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exact steps also if you're dealing with
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connection issues a quick firmware
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update might do the trick just check the
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Bose app or website for any available
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updates and that's a wrap hopefully
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these troubleshooting steps helped get
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your Bose earbuds connected if you've
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tried everything and still have issues
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it might be time to reach out to Bose
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support or visit a service center if
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this guide was helpful give it a thumbs
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tips got any other tricks or questions
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drop them in the comments i'd love to
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