Windows 10: Activate Bluetooth

If you want to connect a device to Windows 10 via Bluetooth, you must first activate the module. We'll show you where to find the necessary settings.

Activate Bluetooth in Windows 10

So that you can switch on Bluetooth under Windows 10, your notebook or PC must have an appropriate adapter. You will then find the corresponding option in the settings:

1. Enter the "Settings" or "Settings" command in the Windows search and start the app of the same name.
2. In the new window, click on "Devices" and switch to the "Bluetooth" tab.
3. Windows 10 automatically searches for available devices that you can then connect to.
4. Alternatively, search directly for "Bluetooth" to access the corresponding Windows settings.
5. Tip: With the small tool BluetoothView you can find all available devices in your area.

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