Bluetooth is Not Working in Windows 10, 11: fix it now!

You can update device drivers in order to get rid of the Windows 10, 11 Bluetooth Couldn't Connect problem

If this did not happen automatically with Windows Update, you need to manually update the drivers.

To do this, go to Device Manager. In the new window, find and right-click the Bluetooth device. Next, select Properties and go to the Advanced section. You need to write down the number next to the manufacturer ID and enter your manufacturer ID. This is necessary in order to detect the manufacturer of your Bluetooth and automatically redirect you to a website where you can download the latest driver. Alternatively, you can also search the site for a specific compatible driver.

There are specialized programs for updating drivers that help users keep your system up to date and stable.

Examine Service

Check the Bluetooth service, it may not be working as expected.

To get to the Services application, search for services.msc and press Enter. In the new window, find the Bluetooth support service, right-click it, and select Start. If you find that the service is enabled, restart it. To do this, right-click the Bluetooth service and select Restart. Now wait for the completion of the process and restart the computer to get rid of the Bluetooth Stopped Working Windows 10, 11 problem.

Adjust Battery Preferences

Certain power saving settings can disable the Bluetooth device. In this case, change the power saving settings so that the Bluetooth Not Working Windows 10, 11 problem does not bother you anymore.

Open Device Manager, find the Bluetooth option and double-click it.

In Properties, go to the Power Management section. Now deactivate the Allow the Computer to Turn Off This Device to Save Power function and click OK to save the changes.

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