How to Connect Sony Bluetooth Headphones to Android
With Android having a much larger global market share than iOS, there’s a good chance that you’re using an Android smartphone to pair up with your Sony Bluetooth headphones. Here’s how you pair the two easily.
How to Connect Sony Headphones via NFCNote: Not all mobile phones or devices support the NFC function. Refer to your product’s manual to see if yours does.

It’s important to note that once you pair your Bluetooth headphones to a device, there’s no need to pair them up again, except when:
How to Connect Sony Bluetooth Headphones to Various Source Devices
This section will show you how to pair your Sony Bluetooth headphones with different source devices. This includes Android, iPhone, Windows 10 computer, MAC, gaming consoles, and more.
Please refer to the specific part of this section that corresponds with the appropriate device that you’re using in order to be properly guided accordingly.Depending on your headset, these instructions can also work for other types of
Since Sony isn’t compatible with Xbox, using this brand of Bluetooth headphones will require different workarounds with different merits. With that, it’s best to follow our separate guide on how to connect any Bluetooth headphones to Xbox One.
FAQ
How do I connect my Sony WH 1000XM2 to Bluetooth?
- Enter pairing mode on this headset. …
- Perform the pairing procedure on the BLUETOOTH device to search for this headset. …
- Select [WH-1000XM2]. …
- Make the BLUETOOTH connection from the BLUETOOTH device.
How do I put my Sony WH into pairing mode?
- Unlock the screen of the iPhone if it is locked.
- Turn on the headset. Press and hold the button for about 2 seconds. …
- Display the devices paired with the iPhone. Select [Settings]. …
- Touch [WH-1000XM2]. You hear voice guidance “BLUETOOTH connected”.
How do I connect my iPhone to Sony WH 1000XM2?
- Right-click the volume icon on the windows toolbar, then click [Playback devices].
- Right-click [WH-1000XM2]. If [WH-1000XM2] is not displayed, right-click on the [Sound] screen, then select [Show Disabled Devices].
- Click [Connect]. The connection is established.
How do I connect my Sony WH 1000XM2 to my laptop?
- Right-click the volume icon on the windows toolbar, then click [Playback devices].
- Right-click [WH-1000XM2]. If [WH-1000XM2] is not displayed, right-click on the [Sound] screen, then select [Show Disabled Devices].
- Click [Connect]. The connection is established.