Instructions apply to all iPhone and iPad models.
Bose headphones connect to iPhones usingBluetoothand the Bose Connect app.
verify you haveBluetooth enabled on your iPhone.
Download the Bose Connect appto your iPhone from the App Store.
Turn on your Bose Bluetooth-compatible headset by flicking the switch from red to green on the right earpiece.
The Bose Connect iPhone app should automatically detect the Bose headphones.
When it does, you see an image of your headphones and the text “Drag To Connect.”
Swipe down on the screen to begin connecting your Bose headset to your iPhone.
After the connection is confirmed, tapReady To Playat the bottom of the screen.
you might now use your Bose Bluetooth headset to listen to all audio on your iPhone.
You may also see a “Preparing product update” message along the top of the Bose Connect app.
This notice means the app is downloading an update that it sends wirelessly to your Bose headphones.
Go toSettings>Bluetoothon the iPhone.
Bluetooth must be turned on for this method to work.
Turn on your Bose headphones by turning the switch on the right earpiece from red to green.
UnderOther Devices, tap the headphones you want to use.
When the connection to Bluetooth is made, the headphones move to theMy Devicessection with a status ofConnected.
The name of your headphones has “Bose” in it somewhere.
Your Bose headphones are now connected to your iPhone.
you’ve got the option to alsoturn off Bluetooth on your iPhoneto deactivate the wireless connection.
FAQ
There are a few potential causes.
verify your headphones are turned on and have enough of a charge to stay on during the pairing process.
you’ve got the option to answer a phone call by pressing theMulti-function buttonon your headphones once.
you’re able to also press it once when on a call to hang up.
You could be having Bluetooth signal problems.
Move your headphones closer to your iPhone, with no obstructions between them.
