How can I connect my PC with Bluetooth?

To transfer data from your PC to another device or to connect external accessories like speakers or mouse to your PC, you can use Bluetooth. We'll show you how to enable the wireless feature on your computer and then connect it to other Bluetooth devices here.

Connecting PC with Bluetooth: How to enable the feature

In order to connect your PC to another device via Bluetooth, both devices must support the Bluetooth feature. If this is the case, please enable Bluetooth first. On the PC, the procedure required for this again depends on which operating system is installed.

1. If you are using a Windows PC, please open the settings by pressing "Windows key" + "i", go to "Bluetooth and other devices" and move the switch next to the "Bluetooth" entry to the right.
2. On the other hand, if you have a Linux PC, you can turn on Bluetooth by tapping the "gear icon" in the menu bar and setting the "Bluetooth" option to "On".

How to connect your PC with Bluetooth

Have Bluetooth enabled, you can connect different devices such as speakers, external keyboards or your smartphone to the PC.

1. To do this, go to "Start" > "Devices and Printers" in Windows 7 and click on "Add Device" to select the other Bluetooth device.
2. If you have a PC with Windows 10, the fastest way to connect your PC to another Bluetooth device is via the Info Center. To do this, open it by clicking on the corresponding icon in the taskbar and select "Connect" to search for Bluetooth devices nearby.