This post shows how to connect iPhone to Wonderboom 2. This also works with other iOS devices such as an iPod Touch and iPad. Start with your speaker shut OFF (all dark LEDs). Then, follow along to connect it with iPhone.
How to Connect iPhone to Wonderboom 2: Step by Step
1. Visit the Home Screen on your iPhone
Press the Home button to get to the Home iPad page. See our Home screen as shown next.
2. Find the Settings App
We found ours on the second page of the Home screen.
![The -Settings- app icon on the iPhone -Home- screen.](https://i0.wp.com/tomstek.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/iPhone12ProMaxHomeSettingsApp_001.jpg?resize=139%2C300&ssl=1)
3. Bring up the Settings App
Tap the Settings app icon.
The iPhone then displays the first page of its Settings screen, as shown in the next screenshot
![Screenshot of the -Bluetooth- option on the iPhone -Settings- page.](https://i0.wp.com/tomstek.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/iPhone12ProMaxSettingsBluetooth_001.jpg?resize=139%2C300&ssl=1)
4. Go to the Bluetooth Settings Page to Continue with How to Connect iPhone to Wonderboom 2
Tap the Bluetooth item, as pointed at by the green arrow in the last screenshot above.
Our Bluetooth Settings screen then appears as follows. Note that our Bluetooth is switched ON here. But since the speaker is currently OFF, it does not show in either the My Devices or Other Devices lists on the tablet yet, Why? Because we have yet to connect it with this device for the first time. Plus, the speaker is not yet transmitting its Bluetooth connection info. See this scenario, that appears as shown next.
![Screenshot of the Bluetooth page in iPhone settings.](https://i0.wp.com/tomstek.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/iPhone-Buetooth-Page-2022.jpg?resize=139%2C300&ssl=1)
Note in this picture that no Wonderboom 2 appears yet.
5. Power ON your Wonderboom 2
Turn on the unit by quickly pressing its Power button. See this button, pointed out in the next picture.
![Picture of The top of the Wonderboom 2. Showing the dark -Power- button.](https://i0.wp.com/tomstek.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Wonderboom2TopPowerButtonOFF_001.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1)
The speaker then comes on.
![Top view of the speaker, powered ON, with its -Power-button lit and highlighted.](https://i0.wp.com/tomstek.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Wonderboom2TopONPowerButtonHighlighted_001.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1)
6. Put your Wonderboom 2 into Pairing Mode
Now, to see the speaker on your iPhone, place it into BT discovery mode. For that, press and hold the Bluetooth button as circled in the next picture, until the rising plunks sound.
![Top view of the Wonderboom 2 with its Bluetooth pairing button circled.](https://i0.wp.com/tomstek.us/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Wonderboom2TopBluetoothPairingButtonCircled_001.jpg?resize=300%2C258&ssl=1)
Indeed the speaker makes a distinctive noise twice. Plus, a lamp in this button starts quickly flashing white. See this in the last picture above.
7. Find your Wonderboom 2 on the iPhone
See the picture next. We found ours, as pointed out in green.
![Screenshot of the iPhone Bluetooth page, showing the Wonderboom 2 as discovered but not connected.](https://i0.wp.com/tomstek.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Wonderboom-2-Shows-as-Discovered-on-iPhone-2022.jpg?resize=139%2C300&ssl=1)
8. Connect the iPhone with Wonderboom 2
Tap the listed speaker in the Other Devices section of the Bluetooth Devices list, shown above.
Your iPhone then connects with the speaker (appears as “WONDERBOOM 2” in this demo).
The Bluetooth Settings screen then changes to display something like the following.
![Screenshot of iPhone Bluetooth page, showing the Wonderboom 2 as Connected.](https://i0.wp.com/tomstek.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Wonderboom-2-Shows-as-Connected-on-iPhone-2022.jpg?resize=139%2C300&ssl=1)
Note that the speaker now appears as connected, as pointed out in the last picture.
9. Done with How to Connect iPhone to Wonderboom 2 !
Lastly, we have now successfully connected this Bluetooth speaker with the test iPhone. Audio output from that source device now plays on the Wonderboom 2.