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Why is my Bose SoundLink Color not making sound?

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David Jones

Published Mar 15, 2026

Why is my Bose SoundLink Color not making sound?

No audio from a Bluetooth® device. Applies to: SoundLink Color Bluetooth® speaker. To resolve this issue, please try the following: Make sure your device is connected to the speaker. Make sure the speaker is not muted and the volume is up. Make sure your Bluetooth device is playing audio, and the volume is up

Can you change the battery on a Bose SoundLink?

You can access Bose SoundLink Color Battery Replacement Guide where you will receive step by step instructions to replace the battery. Speaker and device show a Bluetooth connection, but there is no audio playing.

What’s the name of the Bose Bluetooth speaker?

The Bose SoundLink Color is a Bluetooth speaker, designed as a more affordable and portable alternative to the SoundLink Mini. My speaker won’t make sound. Help! My SoundLink Color says it is connected, but there is no music playing.

What to do if Bose speaker does not connect to Bluetooth?

If none of the troubleshooting methods mentioned above did not fix Bose speaker won’t connect to Bluetooth, it is recommended to reset the speaker. Doing so helps fix minor issues on the speaker. To reset Bose speaker: Press the Power Button to turn speaker ON

Why are my Bose speakers not working?

If any or all of your Bose Surround Sound speakers are not producing any sound, this does not necessarily mean that they are defective. There are a number of things that can cause such an issue, and they are often very simple problems like loose wiring. Make sure the rear speakers have not come unplugged.

Why is my Bose speaker not charging?

If your bose soundlink mini bluetooth speaker is not turning on or not charging, or connecting to bluetooth / pairing, it is due to a firmware bug which soft bricks the speaker due to various reasons. The LED will be flashing red and the speaker stops charging.

How do you reset Bose speakers?

To reset the Bose SoundLink Speaker: On the speaker, press and hold the Mute button for 10-12 seconds or until the LED Indicators Flash. The speaker should now be powered off, now press the Power button to power the speaker back on.

How do you reset Bose revolve?

To reset the Bose Soundlink Color: Press and hold the AUX and volume down buttons for 10 seconds. To reset the Bose Soundlink Mini: Press and hold the mute button for 10 seconds. To reset the Bose Soundlink Mini 2: Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds. To Reset the Bose Soundlink Revolve: The Soundlink Revolve is the same as the Mini 2.