How to Pair a Bluetooth Headset to an iPhone

Before you begin, make sure both your smartphone and Bluetooth headset have plenty of battery left.

Make Calls Using Your Bluetooth Headset

To make a call using your Bluetooth headset, dial the number as you normally would. If you use a headset that accepts voice commands, you may be able to dial by voice. After you enter the number to call, your iPhone presents you with a list of options. You can choose to use your Bluetooth headset, your iPhone, or the iPhone’s speakerphone to make the call. Tap the Bluetooth headset icon, and the call goes there. Now you should be connected. You can end the call by using the button on your headset, or by tapping the End Call button on the iPhone screen.

Accept Calls Using Your Bluetooth Headset

When a call comes into your iPhone, you can answer it directly from your Bluetooth headset by pressing the appropriate button. Most Bluetooth headsets have a primary button for this purpose. If you’re not sure what you should press, consult the product manual. You can end the call by using the button on your headset, or by tapping the End Call icon on the iPhone’s screen.