As someone who recently purchased a new Asus laptop, I was excited to find out if my newly acquired AirPods would work with it. To my surprise, the answer was not as straightforward as I initially thought. After doing some research, testing, and trial and error, I’m here to share with you my experience and what I learned.
In this blog post, I’ll explain whether AirPods work with Asus laptops and provide you with other potential solutions to get the best experience out of your headphones.
AirPods work with Asus laptops. To use AirPods with Asus laptops you just need to pair your AirPods with your laptop via Bluetooth. There are some features that you won’t get if you don’t use your AirPods with Apple devices such as being able to see the battery percentage, automatic switching and Siri.
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AirPods can work with Asus laptops when paired via Bluetooth. |
Some features like Automatic Switching, Siri and battery percentage are not available when using AirPods with Asus laptops. |
To pair AirPods with Asus laptops, put AirPods in the charged case, open the lid, press the button on the case, then click on your AirPods on the Bluetooth on your laptop. |
If AirPods are not connecting to your Asus laptop, it could be due to incorrect pairing, needing to be reset, connecting to other devices, needing a software update or being broken. |
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Do AirPods work with Asus laptops?
AirPods work with Asus laptops. AirPods can work with any laptop that features Bluetooth since AirPods will connect to the laptop’s Bluetooth.
However, there are some features that you will not get that you can get when using AirPods with Apple devices.
These features include interacting with Siri, Automatic switching, and being able to see the amount of battery in the AirPods and the case.
Do AirPods pro work with Asus laptops?
AirPods can connect with Asus laptops. This is because AirPods will connect to its Bluetooth. As mentioned above, there will be some features that your AirPods cannot make use of.
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How to pair AirPods with Asus laptops
To pair your AirPods to your device correctly, you need to put your AirPods in the case while it is charged, open the lid, press the button on the case, then click on your AirPods on the Bluetooth on your device.
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Why won’t my AirPods connect to my Asus laptop?
Below are likely reasons why your AirPods will not connect to your Asus laptop.
They have not been paired correctly
It could be the case that you have not paired your AirPods to your Asus laptop correctly or your AirPods might have been reset.
To pair your AirPods to your Asus laptop correctly, you need to put your AirPods in the case while it is charged, open the lid, press the button on the case, then click on your AirPods on the Bluetooth on your Asus laptop.
You need to reset the AirPods
It could be the case that you need to reset and reconnect your AirPods to your Asus laptop. To do this, do the following:
- Forget the AirPods on the device you are using
- Put your AirPods in the case
- Open the lid and press the button on the case for 15 seconds until it flashes orange
- Wait 30 seconds
- Open the lid and hold the button on the case
- Reconnect your AirPods to your device
Your AirPods are connecting to different devices
It could also be the case that your AirPods are connecting to other devices that are nearby.
This would be more likely if you have other Apple devices nearby since they can automatically connect to your AirPods.
It would help to try disconnecting your AirPods from all your other devices and they to see if that resolves the issue.
Need a software update
AirPods do receive software updates. It might be the case that your AirPods need to be updated.
To update your AirPods, you need to put them in the charging case while it is being charged, then put a connected Apple device (iPhone, iPad, Mac) near the AirPods.
Broken AirPods
It could also be the case that your AirPods are broken. This would be more likely if your AirPods are unable to connect to any device at all.
In this case, it would help to try resetting your AirPods as mentioned above. Otherwise, you will likely have to take them to an Apple store.
Pros
- AirPods are compatible with Asus laptops.
- Easy to pair AirPods with Asus laptops via Bluetooth.
- Can still use most of the features on AirPods with Asus laptops.
Cons
- Unable to use some features on AirPods with Asus laptops such as Automatic Switching, Siri and being able to see the battery percentage.
- Potential issues connecting AirPods with Asus laptops.