This article offers 12+ proven tips to fix AirPods not connecting to MacBook Pro or MacBook Air. The following solutions apply to both the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro lines of Apple laptops, AirPods Pro, and the first and second generation AirPods.
How to Fix AirPod Not Connecting to MacBook! (2021)
Seemingly broken AirPods can be frustrating, but there are several ways to connect them to your MacBook so they appear as a connected device and you can play music and other audio however you like.
Charge your AirPods. Your Apple AirPods may simply be dead. Make sure to fully charge them and their charging case, then try connecting them to your MacBook again. You can also check the battery level of your AirPods at any time.
Update macOS to the latest version. Operating system updates can add support for newer Apple devices, such as AirPods, and they can also improve the performance and security of your MacBook.
