Airpods are great for listening to music.
Its super easy to connect.
Sounds great and has decent battery life.
So, why not use it with your Chromebook?
As Airpods have Bluetooth, they can connect to any gear having Bluetooth.
And that includes PCs and Chromebooks.
So, lets get started.
How to Connect AirPods to Chromebook
Airpods can pair with many devices.
Connecting an Airpods to a Chromebook is not as seamless as with an Apple equipment.
For example, you cannot connect it by simply opening its case.
But the process for Chromebook is no different than connecting any run-of-the-mill Bluetooth accessory.
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Also, if connected to your Mac or iPhone, close any audio app streaming to your AirPods.
Then proceed to the steps below.
These steps will connect an AirPods to your Chromebook:
Now open Youtube and play any videos.
You should hear the audio playing on the AirPods.
All you oughta do is turn on Bluetooth and choose the Airpod.
Your Airpod is ready to be used with your Chromebook.
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That way, the Chromebook will not use the connected gear anymore.
To turn off Bluetooth on your Chromebook, head over toSettings>Bluetoothand turn the toggleoff.
There is a good reason for you to do this.
That is conserving the battery of your AirPods.
Sometimes I do not use the AirPods even when it is connected to my Chromebook.
Maybe I am away from my desk and have a video playing back.
This unnecessarily uses up AirPods battery, which means I need to recharge it later on.
In such situations, disconnect the Airpods when you are not using them.
This will help run AirPods for longer periods of time.
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It does not stay all the time.
Instead, you will see the green light go on and off.
Thats not the only way to know.
Chrome OS notifies you once a Bluetooth connection is made successfully.
This alert will surely confirm that the AirPods are ready for use.
Most of the time, when a connection is successful, you wont even need to test it.
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As a remedy, you might try turning the Bluetooth off and on.
Then kickstart your unit.
Any existing driver issues are fixed with OS updates.
Even Google recommends you keep the latest software installed.
Close any opened applications and then try connecting on your Chromebook.
This should fix this issue.
Finally, keep the Airpods charged before attempting to connect.
If your AirPods have run out of juice, they will not connect to your Chromebook.
Recharge it and then hit it one more time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the setup button on AirPods?
The setup or pairing button is present at the back of the AirPods.
It is circular in shape and gives out a white LED when set in pairing mode.
How to connect AirPods to Bluetooth when the case is dead?
You cannot connect Airpods when it has no charge left.
Find a compatible charger and let it charge before attempting to pair it again.
How do I put my AirPods in pairing mode?
To put Airpods in pairing mode, open its case and press the button at the back.
The case should blink white.
That means they are ready to pair.
Now turn on Bluetooth on your gear and connect the AirPods.
Can AirPods connect to multiple devices?
Yes, you might connect your AirPods to multiple devices.
In addition to Apple devices, it can also pair with Windows, Android, and ChromeOS systems.
Conclusion
This article lays out the steps to connect your AirPods to your Chromebook.
In case you face any issues during the connection process, I included the troubleshooting steps too.
Thats all for today.
Hope you have a great time listening to Spotify on your Chromebook from now on.
