Update the firmware of your Beats product
Use Beats Updater to keep your Beats wireless headphones, earphones, and speakers up to date with the latest firmware.
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Install Beats Updater
If you meet the following system requirements, download Beats Updater, then double-click the downloaded file and follow the onscreen instructions.
- Solo Pro, Studio3 Wireless, Studio Wireless, Solo3 Wireless, Solo2 Wireless, Powerbeats3 Wireless, Powerbeats2 Wireless, Powerbeats Pro, Pill 2.0, Beats Pill+, or Beatsx
- A recent version of Apple Safari, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Internet Explorer
- macOS High Sierra 10.13 or later; or Windows 7 or later
If your device is turned on and connected to an iOS device, you don't need to do the steps in this article.
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Plug into USB port
Plug your Beats product directly into the USB port of your computer using the appropriate cable:
- Solo Pro, Powerbeats Pro, Beats Pill+ and Beatsx: Lightning-to-USB cable
- Other Beats products: micro-USB-to-USB cable that supports data transfer
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Check for firmware updates
Click the Beats status icon in your menu bar, then click the name of your product to go to the Beats Updater website.
If a firmware update is available, and your battery is at least 20% charged, you'll see an Update button in your browser window.
If your Beats product is paired with an Android device, you might also see a notification in the Beats app for Android.
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Update your firmware
Click Update, then follow the onscreen instructions.
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If Beats Updater doesn't see your device or complete the update
- Make sure that the USB cable is securely connected to your computer and Beats product.
- Use another USB port on your computer. Don't use a USB hub.
- Turn off your Beats product, then turn it back on.
- Reset your Beats product.
- Restart your computer.