Fix; Airpods Won’t Connect To Mac

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Fix; Airpods Won’t Connect To Mac.If your AirPods won’t connect to your Mac, you can try the following steps to troubleshoot the issue:

Fix; Airpods Won’t Connect To Mac

  1. Check Bluetooth Settings:
    • Click on the Apple menu in the top-left corner of your screen and go to “System Preferences.”
    • Select “Bluetooth” and ensure that Bluetooth is turned on.
    • Make sure your AirPods are charged and in their case.
  2. Forget and Re-pair AirPods:
    • In the Bluetooth preferences, find your AirPods in the list of available devices.
    • Click the “X” next to your AirPods to forget them.
    • Put your AirPods back in their case, close the lid, and wait a few seconds.
    • Open the lid of the AirPods case, press and hold the setup button on the back until the status light starts flashing white.
    • Your AirPods should appear in the list of available devices. Click “Connect.”
  3. Restart Bluetooth:
    • Go to “System Preferences” > “Bluetooth” and turn it off.
    • Restart your Mac.
    • Turn Bluetooth back on from the “System Preferences.”
  4. Update macOS:
    • Make sure your Mac is running the latest version of macOS.
    • Click the Apple menu > “About This Mac” > “Software Update” to check for updates.
  5. Reset Bluetooth Module:
    • Sometimes, resetting the Bluetooth module can help resolve connectivity issues.
    • Open the “Terminal” application (you can search for it using Spotlight).
    • Enter the following command and press Enter: sudo pkill bluetoothd
    • Enter your administrator password if prompted.
  6. Check for Interference:
    • Ensure there are no other devices causing interference with Bluetooth signals (e.g., other wireless devices, microwave ovens, etc.).
  7. Reset AirPods:
    • If none of the above steps work, you can reset your AirPods.
    • Put your AirPods in their case and open the lid.
    • Press and hold the setup button on the back of the case until the LED indicator on the front of the case blinks amber.
    • Close the lid and wait a few seconds, then open it again to re-pair the AirPods.

If you’ve tried all of these steps and your AirPods still won’t connect to your Mac, you might want to contact Apple Support for further assistance.

 

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