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How to Pair Sony WF-1000XM5 to Phone or PC

Find out how to connect your Sony WF-1000XM5 earbuds to your phone or PC in just a few simple steps.

The Sony WH-1000XM5 is a popular model of wireless headphones that blocks out noise and has great sound quality and high-tech features. To get the most out of your Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones, you need to know how to connect them to your other devices. This guide will show you step-by-step how to Pair Sony WF-1000XM5 to Phone or PC, or even to more than one.

This guide will show you step-by-step how to connect your WH-1000XM5 to a Bluetooth device, such as a Mac, iPhone, laptop, PC, Android, iPad, TV, or even multiple devices. By following these steps, you’ll be able to set up a connection without any trouble so you can listen to your favorite music, watch your favorite movies, or make hands-free calls without any trouble. So let’s get started and find out how to connect this headset to the device you want.

Why Pairing Your Sony WF-1000XM5 Is Important

  • To use everything the earbuds have to offer. Some of the WF-1000XM5’s features, like active noise cancellation and adaptive sound control, only work when the earbuds are connected to a device.
  • To make the sound better. When the WF-1000XM5 is paired with a device, the device can use a higher-quality audio codec, which makes the sound better.
  • To make the battery last longer. When paired with a device, the WF-1000XM5 can go into a low-power mode when they are not being used. This helps the earbuds last longer on a single charge.
How to Pair Sony WF-1000XM5 to Phone or PC
  • To keep other devices from interfering. By pairing the WF-1000XM5 with a device, you can stop other Bluetooth devices from interfering with the earbuds’ sound quality and connection.

How to Pair Sony WF-1000XM5 to android

  1. Place the earbuds in the charging case.
  2. Open the charging case and remove the earbuds.
  3. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode.
  4. On your Android device, go to the Settings app.
  5. Tap on Connected devices.
  6. Tap on Pair new device.
  7. In the list of available devices, select the WF-1000XM5 earbuds.
  8. If prompted, enter the PIN code 0000.
  9. Tap on Pair.

How to Pair Sony WF-1000XM5 to iPhone

  1. Open the case that charges the Sony WF-1000XM5.
  2. Hold down the back pairing button for about 5 seconds. When it’s ready, the LED light will flash blue.
  3. Open the Setting app on your iPhone.
  4. Put Bluetooth on.
  5. Go to the Other Devices section. Check out WF-1000XM5. Choose it.
  6. Let the system connect for a few seconds.

How to Pair Sony WF-1000XM5 to PC

  1. The Sony WF-1000XM5 charging case should be opened.
  2. For about 5 seconds, press and hold the pairing button on the back. When ready, the LED indicator will begin to flash blue.
  3. The Settings app should be launched on your Windows computer.
  4. Navigate to Bluetooth & devices.
  5. Choose Add device.
  6. Select Bluetooth.
  7. The computer will look for open connections. Opt for WF-1000XM5.
  8. As the system establishes the connection, wait a short while.

How to Pair Sony WF-1000XM5 to Mac

  1. Place the earbuds in the charging case.
  2. Open the charging case and remove the earbuds.
  3. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode.
  4. On your Mac, click on the Apple menu in the top left corner of the screen and select System Preferences.
  5. Click on Bluetooth.
  6. In the list of available devices, select the WF-1000XM5 earbuds.
  7. If prompted, enter the PIN code 0000.
  8. Click on Connect.

Features: Sony WF-1000XM5

FeatureSony WF-1000XM5
Active noise cancellationYes, with 8 microphones
Ambient sound modeYes, with adjustable level
Adaptive sound controlYes, automatically adjusts noise cancellation and ambient sound levels based on environment
Speak-to-chatYes, automatically pauses music and activates ambient sound mode when you start speaking
360 Reality AudioYes, with compatible music streaming services
Bluetooth versionBluetooth 5.3
Battery lifeUp to 8 hours with ANC on, up to 12 hours with ANC off
Fast chargingYes, 3 minutes of charging gives 1 hour of playback
Charging caseYes, with USB-C charging port and wireless charging
Water resistanceIPX4
Weight7 grams per earbud
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FAQs

Why is my Sony WH-1000XM5 not connecting?

Verify that the headset is on. Verify that the Bluetooth function is active and the Bluetooth device is turned on. You might not be able to connect the headset via Bluetooth connection to other devices if it automatically connects to the most recent Bluetooth device connected.

Can you wear Sony WH-1000XM5 in the rain?

The headphone is not water-resistant. Water or other foreign objects getting inside the headset can cause burnout or other issues. Avoid the following scenarios and take care not to get any moisture or dirt on the headset.

Is there a cheaper version of Sony WH-1000XM5?

The Sony WH-CH720N feature the same Dual Noise Sensor technology and Integrated Processor V1 that you find in the firm’s Award-winning WH-1000XM5, yet they cost a fraction of the price.

George Southwell
George Southwell
George Southwell is a seasoned content editor at Bollyinside, renowned for his expertise in simplifying complex tech topics. Specializing in "Tips and Tricks" articles, he excels in breaking down iPhone, Android, hardware, and software insights. George's insatiable curiosity fuels his hobby of testing the latest tech updates, keeping him on the cutting edge.
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