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How To - Enable and Disable Bluetooth

How To - Enable and Disable Bluetooth

How To - Enable and Disable Bluetooth

For Windows 8 or Windows 10

  1. Open the Start menu, type “Bluetooth Settings”, and select Bluetooth Settings from the search results.
  2. Under the Manage Bluetooth Devices section, click the toggle switch to enable Bluetooth capabilities.
  3. Click the toggle switch again to disable Bluetooth capabilities.

For Windows 7

  1. Open the Start menu and type “Bluetooth” into the search box.
  2. Select Change Bluetooth Settings from the search results to open the Bluetooth Settings window.
  3. Place a check next to “Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer.”
  4. Make sure there is not a check next to “Turn off the Bluetooth adapter.”
  5. To disable Bluetooth, remove the check next to “Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer.”

Document ID:VID100792
Original Publish Date:10/19/2017
Last Modified Date:11/21/2024