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Of course, this is the most preferred option, but using the app is still an effective workaround.

This will open a new window with prefs explaining how to test remote play and power options.

AirPods on top of an Xbox next to a controller

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hit Enable remote features.

Download the app onto your rig and sign into your Xbox Live account.

This will open connection options for your nearby console.

A screenshot of an Xbox menu

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press Remote play on this machine.

Connect your AirPods to your machine

Go to your machine and connect your AirPods.

Just check that to not wrap up the app otherwise youll sever the connection.

Screenshots of the Xbox app on an iPhone

Then tap on the eight dots on the left of the screen.

Can you connect your AirPods to your TV or monitor?

Heres what to do: Open your TVs or monitorsSettings menuand look for the audio or connected devices parameters.

An Xbox controller next to a pair of AirPods

Again, like when using the Xbox app you might notice a slight delay.

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