How to Make UE Wonderboom 2 Discoverable

Top view of the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 2 speaker with its Bluetooth pairing button circled.

To pair the UE Wonderboom 2 speaker with a BT source device for the first time, or to refresh the connection information stored on that device, you must know how to launch discovery mode on this unit. Further, in this mode, the Wonderboom 2 UE speaker sends its Bluetooth name and current linkage info on the BT airwaves. So in this post, we show you how to make the UE Wonderboom 2 discoverable. Thus you can then join it to phones, tablets, computers, and smart speakers.

How to Make UE Wonderboom 2 Discoverable, Step by Step Routine

1. Turn On the UE Wonderboom 2

First, turn on the speaker by pressing and releasing its Power button once.

E.g. See this button, that we point at with the yellow arrow in the next picture.

Top view of the UE Wonderboom 2 Bluetooth speaker. showing the dark Power button, highlighted.

The speaker then comes on, and the Power button lights up white to signal that power is ON, as shown next.

Top front view of the UE Wonterboom 2 Bluetooth speaker, showing the -Volume DOWN- and -Power- buttons highlighted.

2. Press the Discovery Mode Button and Release when the Speaker Makes the Discovery Mode Sound

Now, to see this speaker on your source Bluetooth device, place the UE Wonderboom 2 into discovery mode. For that, press and release the the Discovery Mode button.

E.g. This button we circle in the next picture.

Top view of the speaker with its -Discovery Mode- button circled.

When you press this button, this BT speaker plays a distinctive pairing sound. Plus, that same button begins fast-flashing white.

3. Done with How to the Make UE Wonderboom 2 Discoverable

While the Discovery Mode button is flashing, you should see your speaker on any phone, computer, tablet, or smart speaker, that is within several feet of it, as seen next. Our speaker here has its default name here, called “Wonderboom 2”.

iPadOS Bluetooth Settings page, showing the UE Wonderboom 2 speaker as discovered but not connected.