In a previous post, we explained how Windows 10, 8 developers could establish a Bluetooth link between an Arduino device and a Windows 10, 8.1 app, but now it’s time to talk about some Bluetooth problems in Windows 10, 8.1. The Bluetooth not working problems in Windows 10, 8.1 aren’t limited, unfortunately, only to BootCamp users, as we’ve seen these on a lot of forums. A user who has an HP Pavilion G6 2201AX says the following: Another user who owns an ASUS K55VD is also complaining: Last, but not least, an ASUS ROG G750JW has the very same problem: And now, let’s see what you can do to fix this problem on your Windows computer.

Bluetooth won’t work on Windows 10 [FIX]

1. Update your computer

Make sure that you’re running the latest Windows 10 version on your computer. For example, the Windows 10 April Update brings a series of Bluetooth improvements and bug fixes to the table. Also, not all Bluetooth profiles are supported in this OS version, so you should check out this information as well.

2. Update your Bluetooth drivers

As always, you need to check for the latest versions of your Bluetooth driver by going on your OEM’s dedicated pages for that. Outdated Bluetooth drivers often make your Bluetooth devices unresponsive, so make sure to rule out this possible cause as soon as possible. 2.1 Update Bluetooth drivers automatically Using a dedicated tool would help you update drivers automatically and prevent PC damage caused by installing the wrong driver versions. The software below will help you to fix these issues. SPONSORED Because there are hundreds of Bluetooth adapters available for dozens of different PCs and laptops, manually searching for it can take time and lead to the improper driver. In some circumstances, the operating system may have a generic driver that enables basic hardware functions, but you may still require a manufacturer-supplied driver to unlock the full capabilities and functionalities of a given device. This is where an automatic driver installer and updater come in handy; it will locate and update the appropriate drivers for your computer. ⇒ Get DriverFix

3. Run the Bluetooth troubleshooter

Windows 10 allows you to quickly identify and fix Bluetooth issues by running the built-in Bluetooth troubleshooter. To do this, go to Settings > Update & Security > Troubleshoot > select Bluetooth and launch the scan. On Windows 8, go to Control Panel > type ‘troubleshoot’ in the search bar > click on “View all” to view all the troubleshooting tools available on your computer. Select Bluetooth and run the tool.

4. Refresh the Bluetooth Support Service and change the startup type

If nothing worked, you can also try to refresh the Bluetooth Support Service. Here are the steps to follow: If the issue persists, let us know of your detailed issue and model number and we’ll have a look at a solution together since it is pretty difficult to suggest a universal solution for everybody.

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