Open your Mac’s System Settings
Click Bluetooth
Turn on Bluetooth
Place your AirPods in their charging case
Open the AirPods case lid near your Mac
Press and hold the button on the back of the case until the status light flashes white
Select your AirPods from the device list
Click Connect
Click Done
If prompted, confirm any connection or microphone settings
To switch audio output, click the Sound icon in the menu bar and select your AirPods