How To Use Bluetooth On Windows 10

In this era of technology, all the devices come with Bluetooth feature. This feature is quite handy for transferring files from one device to another. Moreover, it is a useful feature which allows you to send and receive a file when you don’t have a data cable. You can enable Bluetooth on your Windows 10 and connect it to another device.

In this post, we’re going to share how to use Bluetooth on Windows 10 and easily send/receive files from your iPhone to your Windows 10 through Bluetooth.

How to Enable Bluetooth on Windows 10

Enabling Bluetooth on Windows 10 is as simple as enabling it on your smartphone. You can easily enable Bluetooth by following these steps.

Enable Bluetooth on Windows 10

Step 1: You need to press Windows key + I from your keyboard to access Settings.

Step 2: Select Devices.

Windows settings

Step 3: You need to choose the switch to enable Bluetooth. Once you’re done, you will see Bluetooth status turn On.

Step 4: In case, your Bluetooth doesn’t switch then you might have issues with your computer’s Bluetooth.

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How to Pair A Bluetooth Device with your Computer’s Bluetooth.

You can pair a Bluetooth device with your computer’s Bluetooth in the four easy steps.

Bluetooth device pair
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Step 1: First, you need to turn on Bluetooth in Windows 10 and then turn on the Bluetooth on the other device that you would like to pair into Pairing Mode or Discovery Mode.

Step 2: You need to check whether the name of the device appears in the list of other devices on your computer under the Settings window.

Step 3: If you see the name of the device then you need to click on the Pair to start the pairing.

Step 4: You might receive a pop up on your desktop screen which is needed to be confirmed by both the device in order to connect. You need to enter the same PIN to authenticate the connection by clicking on Yes.  This step only takes according to the device you’re using to connect with Windows 10 Bluetooth.

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What to Do When Pairing A Device Doesn’t Show Up?

There are many times when the pairing device doesn’t show up. It is the more common issue which is faced by many people while pairing up the device. if you’re wondering what to do when pairing device doesn’t show up then follow the below steps to fix the issue.

Step 1: You need to click on Add Bluetooth or Other Device which is available at the upper left of your Settings window.

Step 2: Now, hit the type of the device you would like to connect with your computer.

Step 3: You need to select the type from the available device list.

Step 4: After selecting the option, you can follow the same way to pair your device and this time your Bluetooth will show up the same.

How to Use Windows 10 Bluetooth To Transfer Files?

Once your smartphone is connected to your computer, you can transfer the files with the help of New wireless connection. that your device is connected to your PC you can start using the wireless connection you’ve now set up.

All you need to do is, connect your device with your computer and you can access the Bluetooth File Transfer feature through the settings page of Bluetooth. Now, need to scroll down and choose “Send or receive files via Bluetooth” option. Once you get in the Bluetooth File Transfer window, you need to choose the option whether you want to receive or send files and go with the listed commands.

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How to Fix Bluetooth Issues on Windows 10

If you’ve issues with your computer’s Bluetooth, then you might get some trouble while connecting to it. So, there are 3 different ways to fix Bluetooth issues on Windows 10 and get the work done for yourself.

  1. You can update your Bluetooth driver on your Windows 10
  2. You can try to re-enable your Bluetooth driver software in Device Manager
  3. You need to check whether your Bluetooth Support Service is running properly or not.

So, now you have learned how to use Bluetooth on Windows 10, how to enable Bluetooth on Windows 10 and how to fix Bluetooth issues on Windows 10.  If face any issue while using and connecting to your computer’s Bluetooth, please feel free to express your views and send queries in the comments section below.

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