How to connect Samsung Galaxy Buds series to a laptop to listen to music
This guide explains how to connect your Samsung Galaxy Buds series to a laptop using Bluetooth so you can listen to music and other audio directly through your earbuds. It covers how to put each Galaxy Buds models into Bluetooth pairing mode and how to complete the connection on a Windows laptop.
Put your Galaxy Buds into Bluetooth pairing mode
To connect your Galaxy Buds to a laptop, the earbuds must first be in Bluetooth pairing mode. Follow the instructions below based on your Galaxy Buds model.
Galaxy Buds4, Galaxy Buds4 Pro
Step 1. Open the charging case while the earbuds are inside.
Step 2. Press and hold the connect button on the back of the charging case for more than 3 seconds. When the status indicator flashes blue, red, and green repeatedly, the charging case is in Bluetooth pairing mode.
Galaxy Buds3, Galaxy Buds3 Pro
Step 1. Open the charging case while the earbuds are inside.
Step 2. Press and hold the connect button on the bottom of the charging case for more than 3 seconds. When the status indicator flashes blue, red, and green, the charging case is in Bluetooth pairing mode.
Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Buds2 Pro
Step 1. Open the charging case while the earbuds are inside.
Step 2. Touch and hold both earbuds at the same time for more than 3 seconds.
When the status indicator flashes blue, red, and green, the charging case is in Bluetooth pairing mode.
Galaxy Buds, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds Pro
Step 1. Wear both earbuds in your ears.
Step 2. Touch and hold the touchpad on both earbuds at the same time for more than 3 seconds. When you hear a sound from the earbuds, Bluetooth pairing mode is enabled.
Connect Galaxy Buds to your laptop
Once your Galaxy Buds are in pairing mode, you can connect them from your laptop's Bluetooth settings.
Step 1. Select Settings on your laptop.
Step 2. Go to Bluetooth & devices.
Step 3. Select Add device.
Step 4. Choose Bluetooth from the device type options.
Step 5. Select your Galaxy Buds from the list of available devices.
Step 6. Select Connect to complete the connection.
Note: Menu names, paths, and screen layouts may vary depending on your device model, software version, or app version.
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