Open the Apple Menu and click on the Apple logo in the top-left corner.If not, it doesn’t have such capabilities. If you find it, your Windows PC has built-in Bluetooth. Open “ Start” and then look up “ Device Manager” in it.Here’s how to check it on Mac and Windows devices, starting with the latter: On Windows Check if Your Computer has Bluetoothīefore you can connect your Bluetooth device, you need to check if your computer has a Bluetooth option in the first place. If you also worry that you don’t have a Bluetooth feature on your PC or Mac because you have an older model, we’ll also share useful advice on adding a Bluetooth adapter to your device. We’ll even help you choose the right Bluetooth dongle based on your personal needs. On this page, we won’t try to convince you why you need a Bluetooth dongle, but we will share tips on how you can add it to your computer. However, a lot of things can go wrong, not to your fault. You may need to remove the dongle and insert it again or to restart the computer after step 2, but if I recall correctly, it started to work right after step 2 for me.Adding a Bluetooth dongle to PC or Mac devices seems like a reasonably straightforward process. Right click, choose Uninstall and remember to choose "Delete the driver software for this device" (I tried without this and it did not work).Īfter that it started to work. My device was on Universal Serial Bus Devices (I think), named CSR8510 A10.
Go to Device Manager (Right click on Start Menu and choose Device Manager or Search for Device Manager).įind your device on the list.
When you connect the device, the driver gets installed automatically. Uninstall the bluetooth driver that comes with the device Open windows services (run services.msc or search for "services" on windows search).Ĭhange the Bluetooth Handsfree Service and the Bluetooth Support Service to automatic (on properties) and start them.Ģ. I'm using a similar bluetooth dongle, from the same brand ( Orico BTA-403) and Windows 10.
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