you’re able to only use one Bluetooth sound gadget with your Samsung TV at a time.

Turn on your TV, and selectSETTINGS(gear icon) using the on-screen menu.

If your remote has one, you could also press theSETTINGbutton.

Sound highlighted on a Samsung TV.

Press and hold the button on the back with the AirPods in the case and the case open.

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When the indicator flashes white, release the button.

On your TV, selectyour AirPodsfrom the list of available Bluetooth devices.

Sound Output highlighted on a Samsung TV.

Your AirPods are now connected to your Samsung TV.

Place your AirPods in their case and exit the lid.

If you have an iPhone, iPad, or Mac nearby, that may interfere with the connection process.

Bluetooth Speaker List highlighted on a Samsung TV.

SelectSettings(gear icon) on the on-screen menu, or press configs on your Samsung remote.

Navigate to Sound > Sound Output.

Select Bluetooth Speaker List.

The button highlighted on the back of an AirPods case.

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Open your AirPods case.

On your TV, select your AirPods from the list of Bluetooth devices.

Yourr AirPods are ready to use.

The AirPods pairing light flashing white.

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What If Your Airpods Won’t Connect to Your Samsung TV?

If yourAirPods wont connectstart by ensuring there isnt a lot of nearby interference to your Samsung TV.

Other Bluetooth devices, and even other wireless devices, can create interference and cause problems with pairing.

AirPods highlighted in the Bluetooth Speaker List on a Samsung TV.

Pair and connect highlighted on a Samsung TV.

OK highlighted on a Samsung TV.