October 14, 2024
Your Pixel Buds Pro 2 finally works fully with Windows and macOS

Your Pixel Buds Pro 2 finally works fully with Windows and macOS

Key Takeaways

  • New Pixel Buds Pro 2 features are now accessible on Windows and macOS with a web app update.
  • Users of Sonoma 14 or newer and Windows 11 or newer can go to mypixelbuds.google.com to update.
  • Now you can enjoy all the Pixel Buds features on desktop just like you do on your phone or Chromebook.



If you bought the new Pixel Buds Pro 2 in the last few days, you may have noticed that not all features are unlocked when using them on Windows or macOS. The official app that gives you access to all the settings didn’t work, meaning you could only use them as regular headphones. Fortunately, it looks like Google is changing that, as new documentation reveals instructions for desktops.

Google is finally bringing the Pixel Buds web app to Windows and macOS

Google Pixel Buds Pro (2)


As noted by Android Authoritythe support page for the Pixel Buds has been updated. Now the website has instructions on how to update your Pixel Buds using the web app on a desktop:

For MacOS (Sonoma 14 or newer) and Windows (Windows 11 or newer), visit mypixelbuds.google.com.

Sure enough, when you click that link you’ll be ready for a setup page to connect your Pixel Buds. In terms of features, you should be able to do everything on a mobile device or Chromebook. So go ahead and give it a try if you’re eager to use all your Pixel Buds features on your desktop. There doesn’t seem to be a desktop app at the moment, but the web service is definitely better than nothing.


If this has inspired you to make your Pixel Buds your new everyday phone, keep in mind that Google really wants you to clean them out every now and then. And if you have Pixel Buds Pro that you want to keep safe wherever you go, be sure to check out the best Pixel Buds Pro cases to keep your earbuds safe.


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