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The best speakers produce a wide range of superb audio experiences, whether music, cinema, or gaming. And the best Bluetooth speakers are popular because they allow users to free themselves from the limiting nature of audio cables and USB ports. For those looking to set up a wireless external speaker to their gaming console, we’ll be explaining how to connect Bluetooth speakers to Xbox One.
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We also have more content covering wireless connectivity. To learn more, check out our resource explaining how to connect Bluetooth speakers to a PC.
The sad news is that Xbox One is not designed with Bluetooth audio connectivity. However, a Bluetooth speaker can be a great way to boost the sound quality and increase the gaming experience. So to connect a wireless speaker, the user has used a dash of roundabout creativity using mobile devices.
Insider Tip
Remote Play will work best when using a wired or five gigahertz internet connection.
Fortunately, however, there are ways to connect your speaker, and while it’s not as simple as it could be, the process is not overcomplicated.
As mentioned, we give all sorts of tips on Bluetooth connections. In the realm of smart home devices, you can read our guide on how to connect a Goole Home to Bluetooth speakers.
Warning
Using the Xbox Remote Play app will drain your phone’s battery quickly. Ensure you have the phone plugged into a charger while using the app.
STAT: About 88% of all wireless speakers sold in the United States are Bluetooth-enabled. (source)