How to Troubleshoot Bluetooth Issues on Windows 10

 Bluetooth is one of the most beneficial technological advances, and it has become a part of our daily lives. Mostly all mobile phones and laptops come with in-built Bluetooth. But Bluetooth has its problems, and you can fix it in multiple ways. There are different types of Bluetooth devices with different types of Bluetooth connection errors. In this article, we will mention how you can fix your Bluetooth problems in Windows 10.

If you are looking to fix Bluetooth problems in your PC, then the Bluetooth support system from the Windows operating system is the best choice. It gives you a clear set of instructions on how you can fix your Bluetooth connection. To access the Bluetooth Troubleshooter, open the Window’s “Settings” and click on the “Update & Security” and then tap on “Troubleshoot.”  Click on the “Bluetooth” option and then “Run the Troubleshooter.” Once you launch this function, it will show you different ways to resolve your Bluetooth problem. Once you identify the problem, follow all the instructions, and restart your device and recheck the Bluetooth.

Bluetooth Drivers

Other than the Bluetooth adapter, the software can also cause some problems to make a connection. To solve this issue, either update the driver or reinstall the Bluetooth drivers. Open the “Windows Device Manager” and click on the “Bluetooth” option. After this, you can access a list of Bluetooth driver software. Then double click on the desired driver and click on the Update driver, and then the Windows will update the Bluetooth driver. After that, just reboot the PC and try again.

Check your Bluetooth Connection Settings

Sometimes all you just need to do is some flicking. Sometimes your PC might not set Bluetooth connections and set your device as discoverable to other devices. To check your Bluetooth connection settings, click on the “Settings” menu and then “Devices.” After that, go to the “Bluetooth & Other Devices” and click on the “More Bluetooth Options.” Make sure that you mark the “Allow Bluetooth Devices to Find This PC” checkbox.


Check if your Bluetooth Services Are Running

One of the most common Bluetooth errors is that your PC’s Bluetooth support service might not be active. It doesn’t matter how much you try, but if your Bluetooth services are not running properly, then you won’t be able to connect Bluetooth devices to your Windows PC. To check if the Bluetooth services are active on your device, open the “Run” dialog box by pressing the Windows key and R key simultaneously. Then type “services.msc” in your dialog box and hit Enter. Once the Windows Services box gets open, double click on the “Bluetooth Support” option, and activate it if it isn’t.

After activating the Bluetooth settings, you can look for the “Startup Type” and switch it to “Automatic.” After that, open the “Log On” tab and then “Local System Control” and click on “Ok.” This will make sure that you won’t face this problem again. After making all the changes, don’t forget to restart your PC and retry connecting to your Bluetooth devices.

Conclusion

The points, as mentioned above, are some of the common Bluetooth errors that you might face while using Windows 10. Make sure you check all the Bluetooth settings of your PC and restart it. If you still encounter issues, even after following the tips mentioned above, you can check the official “Microsoft Support Page” to fix Bluetooth problems. You can get some detailed solutions on their official website, or you can also talk to their virtual bot for further support.

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