Windows 10 brought us some exciting new features and also changes towards the existing capabilities. However, it also introduced some common problems with it. If you are experiencing some Bluetooth issues like Bluetooth not working windows 10, then here are a few solutions you can look at to acquire it to work properly.
Also, Microsoft has released Windows 10 Anniversary update to fix major Windows 10 bugs. A couple of factors could cause your Wireless device never to work, and we’ll speak about them now. Now after installing the new Windows update, many users have reported that Bluetooth stopped working on their Windows 10 device.
First, it won’t hurt if you check if your Wireless is enabled. To take action, go to the Control panel and check if Bluetooth is toggled on.
Also, be sure that your Wireless device is fully charged and discoverable.
If Bluetooth is on and still you are facing problems then follow these solutions.
Fix Problem with Windows 10 Bluetooth Not Working
One of the most likely causes is bad drivers. Naturally, there could be some other factors. In this article, we will share how you can fix Bluetooth issues in Windows 10.
Method 1: Download the latest Bluetooth Drivers
Step 1: Go to Device Manager.
Open Start Menu and then type ‘RUN’.
Type ‘devmgmt. msc‘ in run and press Enter. This will open the device manager.
Right-click on your Bluetooth device.
Step 2: Select properties > go to the advanced tab
Step 3: Write down the number next to the manufacturer ID
Step 4: Go to this page and enter your Manufacturer ID.
Step 5: It will identify and redirect you to the right page where you can download the latest Bluetooth driver.
Step 6: After installing the new Bluetooth drivers, reboot your computer.
Method 2: Allow Bluetooth Devices to Connect to This Computer
Step 1: Go to Control Panel.
Step 2: Go to Hardware and Sound and Bluetooth Devices.
Step 3: Click the Options tab
Step 4: Make sure Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer is selected.
How to fix Bluetooth after upgrading to Windows 10
If you are facing Bluetooth related issues like Bluetooth is not working, or you are not able to connect to a Bluetooth device then you should update your Bluetooth drivers.
Wireless devices to work on Windows 10 must use one of the supported Bluetooth profiles:
- Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP 1.2)
- Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP 1.3)
- Bluetooth LE Generic Attribute (GATT) Client
- Human Interface Device (HID 1.1)
- HID over GATT Profile (HOGP 1.0)
- Object Push Profile (OPP 1.1)
- Serial Port Profile (SPP 1.2)
How to fix Bluetooth device connection when paired
Step 1: Open Settings > Click on Devices > Bluetooth.
Step 2: Select the device. If the device is in use, it would show as Connected. If you see, Bluetooth is not working then you’ll need to remove it.
Step 3: Click the Remove Device button > and select Yes.
Step 4: Reboot the PC and then reconnect the device and see if it is working or not.
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