How to Connect AirPods via Bluetooth: USB Connection Not Supported

Learn why you can't connect AirPods through USB and how to easily pair them via Bluetooth.

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No, you cannot connect AirPods through USB. AirPods are designed to connect wirelessly via Bluetooth. To pair them, activate Bluetooth on your device, open the AirPods case near the device, and follow the on-screen instructions. For the best experience, ensure your device’s Bluetooth is up to date and within range of the AirPods.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I charge my AirPods via USB? Yes, you can charge your AirPods using a Lightning cable connected to a USB port.
  2. What devices can I connect AirPods to? AirPods can be connected to any device that supports Bluetooth, including iPhones, iPads, and many laptops.
  3. What should I do if my AirPods won't connect? Try resetting your AirPods, ensuring Bluetooth is on, and bringing them close to your device for pairing.
  4. Can I use AirPods with Android devices? Yes, AirPods can be paired with Android devices using Bluetooth, but some features may not be available.