How to pair wireless earbuds to phones (Android and iPhone)

You are not sure how to connect your best wireless earbuds to iPhone or Android devices via Bluetooth? If so, check this post now. Right below here, Geeks Nation explains how to pair wireless earbuds together as well as how to connect wireless earbuds to phones (iPhone and Android devices).

How to Pair Bluetooth Earbuds

First of all, you need to put the earbuds into pairing mode. Of course, there is no single, standard way to pair them together. So, please consult your earbud manual for instructions on how to pair the wireless earbuds together.

Typically, there will be a blinking light when your wireless earbuds are in pairing mode. Well, when you pair them together successfully, it’s time to connect them to your device.

How to pair wireless earbuds to phones

On Android

The process, as with many things in Android, might vary slightly depending on the devices you are using. But, in the vast majority of cases, you may find the below steps helpful:

Step 1. First, swipe down the Notifications shade on your device. Make sure Bluetooth is turned on.

Step 2. Press and hold the Bluetooth icon.

(You can also go to Settings > Network > Bluetooth.)

Step 3. Scroll down the Bluetooth list and tap the device (your wireless earbuds) you’d like to pair.

Step 4. Tap Pair.

On iOS

The pairing procedure here is slightly different.

Step 1. On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings > Bluetooth.

Step 2. Make sure that Bluetooth is enabled on your device. Then, iOS will search for all nearby devices automatically.

Step 3. Tap the device (your wireless earbuds) you’d like to pair.

Step 4. Tap Pair.

Once the device has paired successfully, it will appear in "My Devices".

Bottom line

That’s it. Now you know how to pair wireless earbuds with your phone. Quite simple and easy, right?

RELATED: Best Wireless Headset Xbox For 2023