Here's how to pair your AirPods with your PC when running Windows 10
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When connecting your AirPods to your PC, start on the Settings page and click Devices.
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Connect AirPods to PC - Bluetooth
Then make sure your Bluetooth toggle is switched on and click the plus box to add a device.
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Connect AirPods to PC - add Bluetooth device
When the screen pops up, click Bluetooth to add a device using that wireless method.
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Connect AirPods to PC - add AirPods
Put your AirPods back in the case and hold the button on the back of it. After a few seconds, it should pop up as an option among the list of potential Bluetooth devices in range.
