Using Auracast with the Galaxy Buds3 & Buds3 Pro

Last Update date : Sep 02. 2024

About Auracast

Auracast lets you broadcast music or other sounds from your compatible Galaxy phone to others. There's no limit to the number of Auracast recievers that can listen to your Auracast broadcast as long as they are close enough to receive the signal.

How to Listen

To listen to your own broadcast, connect a device that supports Bluetooth LE Audio, such as a speaker or headphones, to your Galaxy phone. For other people to listen they will also need a device that supports Bluetooth LE Audio. Follow the below instructions to learn how to set up and connect to an Auracast broadcast with your compatible Galaxy device and Buds3.

Please Note: This guide is designed for Australian variant Galaxy devices, if you have an international device and require further support click here to get in touch with your Samsung subsidiary.

*Devices with Auracast Source ability are available only on Samsung Galaxy smartphones, tablets with Android One UI version 6.1.1 or later, and select TV models. Supported Galaxy smartphone and tablet models include: S24+, S24, S24 Ultra, S23+, S23, S23 Ultra, Z Fold6, Z Flip6,Z Fold5, Z Flip5, A55 5G,Tab S9+, Tab S9+ 5G, Tab S9, Tab S9 Ultra, Tab S9 Ultra 5G, Tab S9 FE+, Tab S9 FE+ 5G, Tab S9 FE, Tab S9 FE 5G, Tab S9 5G. Supported TV models include: 2024 NeoQLED 8K QND800, QND900, 2023 Neo QLED 8K and 2023 MICRO LED models.

*Devices with Auracast Assistant ability are available only on Samsung Galaxy smartphones, tablets with Android One UI version 5.1.1 or later. Supported Galaxy smartphone and tablet models include: S24+, S24, S24 Ultra, S23+, S23, S23 Ultra, Z Fold6, Z Flip6,Z Fold5, Z Flip5, A55 5G,Tab S9+, Tab S9+ 5G, Tab S9, Tab S9 Ultra, Tab S9 Ultra 5G, Tab S9 FE+, Tab S9 FE+ 5G, Tab S9 FE, Tab S9 FE 5G, Tab S9 5G.

*Connecting 2 or more devices to Auracast is limited to Samsung Galaxy devices.

*The quality of the Auracast audio stream may vary depending on the application, network connection and other factors.

1 Launch your Settings
launch settings
2 Tap on Connections
tap on connections
3 Select Bluetooth
tap on bluetooth
4 Tap on three dots More options
tap on more options
5 Select Broadcast sound using Auracast
Select Broadcast sound using Auracast
6 Tap on Start broadcast
Tap on start broadcast

Ensure you share the password with anyone you want to connect to your broadcast.

1 Head into your Settings and tap on Connections
tap on connections
2 Select Bluetooth
tap on bluetooth
3 Locate your Galaxy Buds3 and tap on settings icon Settings
tap on settings
4 Scroll down the screen and select Listen to Auracast broadcast
Select listen  to auracast broadcast
5 Tap on the broadcast you would like to listen to
Tap on broadcast to connect
6 Type on the password then tap on Connect
Type on the password then tap on Connect
8 If you would like to leave the broadcast tap on Leave
Tap Leave

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