How to Install Bluetooth

Intermediate 1 hour 41 steps 28431 views Rating: 4.6/5 Published: 2026-04-08

Open the Start menu on your PC.. Click Settings on the Start menu.. Click Devices in the Settings window.

Start Playback

C

Community Writers

Author

Steps

1

Open the Start menu on your PC.

Step 1

Open the Start menu on your PC.

2

Click Settings on the Start menu.

Step 2

Click Settings on the Start menu.

3

Click Devices in the Settings window.

Step 3

Click Devices in the Settings window.

4

Click Bluetooth on the left column.

Step 4

Click Bluetooth on the left column.

5

Click and slide the "Bluetooth" switch to .

Step 5

Click and slide the "Bluetooth" switch to .

6

Find and click the Bluetooth device you want to pair (optional).

Step 6

Find and click the Bluetooth device you want to pair (optional).

7

Click Pair below the selected Bluetooth device (optional).

Step 7

Click Pair below the selected Bluetooth device (optional).

8

Open the Apple menu on the top-left of your Mac.

Step 8

Open the Apple menu on the top-left of your Mac.

9

Click System Preferences on the Apple menu.

Step 9

Click System Preferences on the Apple menu.

10

Click Bluetooth in the System Preferences window.

Step 10

Click Bluetooth in the System Preferences window.

11

Click the Turn Bluetooth On button.

Step 11

Click the Turn Bluetooth On button.

12

Click Pair or Connect next a Bluetooth device (optional).

Step 12

Click Pair or Connect next a Bluetooth device (optional).

13

Check the Show Bluetooth in menu bar option (optional).

Step 13

Check the Show Bluetooth in menu bar option (optional).

14

Open the Settings menu on your iPhone or iPad.

Step 14

Open the Settings menu on your iPhone or iPad.

15

Tap the Bluetooth option in Settings.

Step 15

Tap the Bluetooth option in Settings.

16

Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position.

Step 16

Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position.

17

Scroll down and tap the Bluetooth device you want to connect (optional).

Step 17

Scroll down and tap the Bluetooth device you want to connect (optional).

18

Open the Settings menu on your Android.

Step 18

Open the Settings menu on your Android.

19

Tap Connections on the Settings menu.

Step 19

Tap Connections on the Settings menu.

20

Tap the Bluetooth option in Connections.

Step 20

Tap the Bluetooth option in Connections.

21

Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position.

Step 21

Slide the Bluetooth switch to the On position.

22

Find and tap the Bluetooth device you want to pair (optional).

Step 22

Find and tap the Bluetooth device you want to pair (optional).

23

Find a USB port on your computer.

Step 23

Find a USB port on your computer.

24

Turn off all other Bluetooth devices around you.

Step 24

Turn off all other Bluetooth devices around you.

25

Plug your Bluetooth dongle into a USB port on your computer.

Step 25

Plug your Bluetooth dongle into a USB port on your computer.

26

Install your dongle adapter's required software to your computer.

Step 26

Install your dongle adapter's required software to your computer.

27

Enable Bluetooth on the device you want to connect to your dongle.

Step 27

Enable Bluetooth on the device you want to connect to your dongle.

28

Connect to your Bluetooth device via your dongle adapter.

Step 28

Connect to your Bluetooth device via your dongle adapter.

29

Right-click on the Start menu icon.

Step 29

Right-click on the Start menu icon.

30

Click Device Manager on the menu.

Step 30

Click Device Manager on the menu.

31

Click and expand Bluetooth on the list.

Step 31

Click and expand Bluetooth on the list.

32

Right-click your current Bluetooth adapter.

Step 32

Right-click your current Bluetooth adapter.

33

Click Update driver software on the right-click menu.

Step 33

Click Update driver software on the right-click menu.

34

Select Search automatically for updated driver software in the pop-up.

Step 34

Select Search automatically for updated driver software in the pop-up.

35

Click Close in the installation window.

Step 35

Click Close in the installation window.

36

Open https://support.apple.com/kb/dl1209 in your internet browser.

Step 36

Open https://support.apple.com/kb/dl1209 in your internet browser.

37

Click the Download button.

Step 37

Click the Download button.

38

Launch the "BluetoothUpdate1.5.dmg" file on your computer.

Step 38

Launch the "BluetoothUpdate1.5.dmg" file on your computer.

39

Double-click the "BluetoothUpdate1.5.pkg" file in the DMG window.

Step 39

Double-click the "BluetoothUpdate1.5.pkg" file in the DMG window.

40

Click Continue until the installation starts.

Step 40

Click Continue until the installation starts.

41

Click Close when the installation is finished.

Step 41

Click Close when the installation is finished.

View as Slideshow

Rate This Guide

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.6/5

Comments (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!