On the PC, right-click the start button and click Control Panel.
Leave it there and put the QC35 somewhat close to your PC (3-6 feet).
When the QC35 has spoken, lift your finger off the button, and the QC35 will return the button to the “on” position.
Do this with the headset on your head, so you can hear the commands: “all paired devices cleared” and “ready to pair.” (These may not be the exact phrases you hear, but close.)
On the QC35, push the button on the right earpiece all the way to the Bluetooth sign and hold it there for at least 10 seconds.
The steps I used are detailed below – I hope it helps you! How to connect Bose QC35 headphones to my laptop or PC? It was not straightforward but I got them working. So after many hours of trying, I finally discovered how to do it! “How do I connect my Bose headphones to Windows 10?” There had to be a solution for such an expensive pair of headphones, right? Thinking I had to download special Bose drivers for windows 10, I could not get them to connect. I am running a Lenovo T450s with Windows 10 and had updated the firmware on the headphones, and updated the bluetooth and wireless drivers on my laptop but was still struggling with how to pair Bose QC35 with my laptop. Hi, I’m Roger I am a Network Automation Engineer based in the UK who is also a Magician in Hampshire ! How to connect Bose bluetooth headphonesĪ lot of people are having trouble with Bose Q35 pairing to Windows laptops. If you want reinstall Realtek HD Audio Manager in Windows 10 to fix Windows 10 sound problems, you can check this tutorial for the detailed guide: 4 Ways to Reinstall Realtek HD Audio Manager Windows 10.If like me you have purchased a pair of Bose QC35 noise cancelling headphones and are finding your bose headphones won’t connect with the Bose Connect Windows app or pairing them with a Windows 10 laptop, and you have already tried the advice from Bose of updating the firmware on the headphones and updating your Bluetooth drivers and still no joy, this is what worked for me. You can also go to Realtek official website to manually download Realtek HD Audio Manager for Windows 10. If you can’t find Realtek HD Audio Manager in Windows 10, you can check this post for some solutions: 5 Tips to Fix Realtek HD Audio Manager Missing Windows 10. Next time when you want to open Realtek HD Audio Manager in Windows 10 to adjust the sound settings, you can just double-click its shortcut icon to open it. Right-click RtkNGUI64 file and choose Create shortcut to create a desktop shortcut for Realtek HD Audio Manager. You can follow the same operation in Way 1 above to locate the RtkNGUI64 exe file. If you need to frequently access Realtek HD Audio Manager in Windows 10, you can create a shortcut for it for easy access every time. Read More How to Create a Shortcut for Realtek HD Audio Manager