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Connect Bluetooth Headphones to your Sony Xperia Smartphone

    Connecting Bluetooth Heahphones to your Sony Xperia Smartphone

    The features of your Xperia make this super simple, just check out the instructions in this video.

    Transcript:

    Want to connect some Bluetooth headphones to your Sony Xperia? Here's the easiest way to do it. So depending on your model of Xperia, you might be able to use Google fast pair to connect your Bluetooth headphones. What this means is that as soon as your headphones enter pairing mode in close proximity to your phone, your phone will automatically detect the headphones and you can just press pair to connect them. First, you'll need to know how to put your headphones in pairing mode. To do that, all you need to do is hold the power button on the headphones for 7 seconds. Once they're in pairing mode, you should see a prompt on your phone with a little picture of the headphones that you're trying to connect and simply press pair. And that's it. You're good to go.


    So if any reason you can't connect your headphones to your Xperia with Google Fast pair, you can still do so from the Bluetooth settings menu. It's super simple. All you need to do is swipe down on the top of your Xperia press and hold the Bluetooth icon. This will bring up the device connection menu press pair new device. Once you've done that, put your headphones in pairing mode by holding the power button for 7 seconds. This works on all Sony Bluetooth headphones. Pairing once they're in pairing mode, select the device from the list and when prompted select pair. And it's as simple as that.


    If you're having some trouble finding your headphones in the Bluetooth menu, here's a couple of things that you can try. First, reset the Bluetooth on your phone by swiping down, tapping the Bluetooth icon to turn it off and tapping it again to turn it back on. You should also try keeping your headphones and your phone close together while you're pairing them. You can try restarting your headphones by holding the power button for a few seconds to turn them off. Let go. Then hold them again for 7 seconds to put them back into pairing mode. And finally, you should try restarting your Xperia by pressing the power button and the volume up button at the same time and then selecting restart. And that's it. Enjoy some music.

     

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