The way in which you connect your speakers to a computer depends on the type of computer you are using, and on your operating system.

• Bose has not announced any plans to support the Bose Connect app on any desktop operating systems (macOS or Windows). It is available for IOS and Android. For support for Bose SoundLink speakers, please follow this link. Bose Bluetooth Only Speakers. Bose Pro Community Admin.
• Get assistance connecting your speakers to a computer. After plugging in the USB cable, wait for a series of 'Found New Hardware' messages to appear on your computer screen (this takes about 30 seconds) Note: If you do not see these messages, the capability to display them may be disabled on computer.
• Get assistance connecting your speakers to a computer. After plugging in the USB cable, wait for a series of 'Found New Hardware' messages to appear on your computer screen (this takes about 30 seconds) Note: If you do not see these messages, the capability to display them may be disabled on the computer. Wait two minutes before proceeding to the next step.

The other answer explained it well, I just want to add that if you are having any problems with the MacBook Pro disconnecting or not playing audio through Bluetooth, make sure you are running the latest version of MacOS and firmware on the headpho.

IMPORTANT: Do not unplug any cables during this setup procedure.

• After plugging in the USB cable, wait for a series of 'Found New Hardware' messages to appear on your computer screen (this takes about 30 seconds)
  Note: If you do not see these messages, the capability to display them may be disabled on computer. Wait two minutes before proceeding to the next step.
• In the Windows XP Control Panel, open 'Sounds and Audio Devices Properties'
• Under the 'Volume' tab, verify that 'Bose USB Audio' is the connected USB device
• Under 'Speaker settings,' click the 'Advanced' button to open 'Advanced Audio Properties'
• In the 'Speaker setup' drop list, select '5.1 surround sound speakers'
• Click 'Apply' and then 'OK.' Your Companion 5 multimedia speaker system is now ready to use

Note: If you remove the USB connection to your Companion 5 system and plug it in again later, perform this procedure again to check the settings.

IMPORTANT: Do not unplug any cables during this setup procedure.

• Plug in the USB cable. Wait for the device driver installation message to appear on your computer screen
  Note: If you do not see these messages, the capability to display them may be disabled on computer. Wait two minutes before proceeding to the next step.
• Click on the message to display the installation status. Wait for the installation to finish
• Open the control panel and click 'Hardware and Sound'
• Click 'Sound' in the 'Hardware and Sound' control panel
• Verify that the Playback default setting (indicated by a green check) is 'Bose USB Audio.' If not Select 'Bose USB Audio' and click 'Set Default'
  Your Companion 5 multimedia speaker system is now ready to use.

IMPORTANT: Do not unplug any cables during this setup procedure.

• In the 'System Preferences,' open the 'Sound' control panel
• Choose 'Bose USB Audio' for sound output and close the control panel
• In the Applications folder on your hard drive, open the Utilities folder
• Open the 'Audio MIDI Setup' control panel
• Select 'Bose USB Audio' for 'Properties For,' 'Default Output' and 'System Output'
  Your Companion 5 multimedia speaker system is now ready to use.

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Start streaming music instantly, or use the app to easily personalize your system's presets to your favorite music content. Just download and set up the app on your device of choice, and let your musical discoveries begin.

SoundTouch systems connect to the Internet via your home network, either wirelessly (Wi-Fi) or by wire (Ethernet). Once you are connected, you can choose from select Internet radio and music services, and play music files stored on your computer. Six convenient presets found on each system (or its remote) can be easily personalized through the SoundTouch app on a smartphone, tablet or computer. Once these are set, you won't need to turn on any smart device or launch an app to begin listening to music. Simply press one of the preset buttons and enjoy your favorite streaming music wirelessly.

What's New:

• There’s now a Quick Tour to introduce you to our new design
• We also added troubleshooting steps if you experience an offline speaker (we hear you and will have additional connectivity enhancements in the upcoming releases)
• There’s also a new Feedback area of the app that lets you share your thoughts with Bose engineers
• Finally, we tuned the app to include some major performance and stability improvements

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