How to Fix Bluetooth Connection on Windows 11
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In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to hopefully, solve any Bluetooth related issue on your PC. There are a few ways to do this, and I’ll show you one by one.
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0:00 Fix Bluetooth Connection Intro 0:12 Bluetooth Troubleshooter 0:57 Enable Bluetooth Services 2:07 Update Drivers 3:36 Reinstall Bluetooth Device 4:07 Advanced Sharing Settings 4:49 Windows Updates
#1 Bluetooth Troubleshooter
In the first method, we start with one of the built-in troubleshooters in Windows 11. Click on the Windows search icon and type in Bluetooth. Click on other troubleshooters to continue.
Next, click on the run button next to Bluetooth. When you do this, Windows 11 tries to detect issues or bad settings in the Bluetooth application. I advise going along with what Windows offers as a possible solution.
If the troubleshooter can’t solve the Bluetooth problem, continue on to the next method.
#2 Enable Bluetooth Services Windows 11
Next, we check and change the settings of the Bluetooth services. To do this, click on the Windows search icon and type in Services.
This opens an overview of all available services on your system. A few of these are related to Bluetooth. We are going to change the settings of these Bluetooth services. Right-click on the first one, and select Properties.
First, click on the dropdown menu next to Startup type. Change it to automatic. In this same window, we see the service status. If the service is stopped, click on the Start button.
So you have to do this for all of the services that are related to Bluetooth.
Once all of the Bluetooth services are running, you can check if your Bluetooth connection is working once more.
#3 Update Drivers
In the next method, we use the Windows 11 device manager to update the Bluetooth drivers. To do this, click on the Windows search icon and type in Device Manager.
Once the Device Manager opens, you should see the option for Bluetooth. If you don’t see it, click on Action in the top menu, followed by clicking on Scan for hardware changes.
Click on the little dropdown arrow next to Bluetooth. Here, you have all of the drivers. Right-click on Bluetooth Device and select Update Driver.
We start with the first option, Search automatically for drivers.
This allows Windows 11 to search your PC and the internet for driver software. If you get the message that the best drivers are already installed, click on the Close button.
Right-click on Bluetooth Device once more and select Update driver. This time, select the second option, Browse my computer for drivers.
Click on Let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer. Here, you might have more than one option to choose from. Ideally, you ch ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ0CmfH1PUs
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