Every new technological advance is proven to become more advanced when it is interconnected with other technologies. The more the technologies are interconnected the more convenient it gets for us to live our everyday life. Let’s Know Can I Connect My AirPods To My TV?
Yes, AirPods can connect to a TV. Since AirPods are just Bluetooth devices, they can connect with any electronic device that supports the feature of Bluetooth, this includes Smart TVs. If your TV doesn’t support Bluetooth then you can buy a Bluetooth receiver for your TV and pair the AirPods to it.
Steps to pair AirPods with TV
Step 1:- Put your Airpods or Airpods pro in pairing mode. Enable the pairing mode by pressing and holding the round button on the back of the charging case of the AirPods. The LED indicator will flash white after some time.
Step 2:- Open your TV. Go to the Bluetooth menu to turn the Bluetooth on.
Step 3:- Your TV will show the nearby devices to be paired. Search for your AirPods and select Airpods/Airpods Pro to connect. The AirPods will get connected.
However, connecting the Airpods with the Apple TV is a little more complicated.
In the case of an Apple TV
Connecting the Airpods with the Apple TV seems like a tedious and bizarre thing to do but once it gets paired it’ll make you realize that the two make a good pair. Here are the different ways to pair the devices.
First things first, put the Airpods back in their case. This makes sure that they’re not paired with any other device.
Through Bluetooth Settings
Step 1:- Go to the settings app on Apple TV
Step 2:- Select Remotes and Devices and then choose Bluetooth.
Step 3:- Flip open your Airpods and press the back button until it flashes white.
Step 4:- Go through the Other Devices list on your Apple TV and select your Airpods.
Through iCloud
Step 1:- Make sure that your Apple TV and the Airpods have the same Apple Id before you start to pair them. To do this, you need to enter the same login ID when you set up your Apple TV.
Step 2:- Hold the TV button on your remote, as you turn on the Apple TV.
Step 3:- In between flip your AirPods case while also choosing the airplay button on your Apple TV from the given options.
Step 4:- Search through the list of present devices present and select your Airpods from the menu on the Apple TV. Your Airpods will get connected to the Apple TV.
After pairing them once, pairing them again isn’t that difficult. It’ll only take one or two clicks on the Apple TV remote.
Connect Airpods to Roku TV
The Airpods cannot be connected directly to Roku TV, however, the app provides a roundabout way to do so.
Steps:-
1- Connect your Airpods to your phone.
2- Download the Roku App on your phone and connect the phone to the Roku device.
3-At the end, turn on the private listening feature to connect with your Airpods.
Q) How do I check if my TV supports Bluetooth?
For opening the menu option on TV, click the Menu button on your remote. Choose the option of “Sound Output” in the Settings option. If the list in it shows the “Bluetooth Speaker” option, then your TV supports Bluetooth.
Q)Can I connect Airpods Pro to multiple devices?
No, multiple devices cannot be paired with a single set of AirPods. As we cannot listen to two audios simultaneously. Apple does still provide good connectivity and gives easy ways to switch between two Apple devices to pair.
Conclusion
Airpods are Bluetooth devices and hence can be easily connected with other Bluetooth supporting devices. Smart TVs are one of those Bluetooth devices and the pairing of both just excels our experience and truly makes us realize the level of technological advancement that has been reached.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1) Every smart TV supports Bluetooth?
Yes, The option of Bluetooth is present in almost all the smart TVs. This includes Sony, LG, Samsung, Toshiba and Hisense, and many more TVs. In case it is not enabled, a Bluetooth transmitter can be used to enable the option.
Q2)Can we connect Airpods without Bluetooth?
Airpods cannot be connected without Bluetooth as they are Bluetooth devices but they can be connected when somehow Bluetooth connectivity is ensured. This Bluetooth connectivity can be ensured by devices such as the twelve South Airfly adaptors. AirPods and AirPods pro and Max are paired with this type of bluetooth connection as well.
Q3) Are Airpods noise canceling?
Airpods Pro and Airpods Max have three inbuilt features of noise cancellation. These include Active Noise Cancellation, Transparency Mode, and Off.
Q4) Why are my Airpods not connecting?
There can be various possible reasons why your AirPods are not connecting.
Try checking one of these ways:
1.Check if your Airpods are not already paired with some other device.
2. Resetting your Airpods.
3. Charging the battery of the Airpods. 4.Check the volume levels.
5. You need to get it checked at AppleCare or nearby Apple store if it still continues to not work.
