This article explains how to connect AirPods and AirPods Pro to newer MacBook models running macOS 10.12 Sierra and later.
To connect AirPods to your Mac, you'll need:
Connecting AirPods or AirPods Pro to a MacBook is the same as connecting other Bluetooth headphones to your Mac. Here’s what to do:
Open the Apple menu in the upper-left corner and select System Preferences.