Why won't my iPhone connect to Bluetooth?

You can connect your iPhone wirelessly to other devices via Bluetooth if the feature is enabled on both devices. If problems occur in this process, so that your iPhone does not connect to Bluetooth, the question of why arises.

Why iPhone doesn't connect to Bluetooth

Bluetooth is used on the iPhone to connect the Apple smartphone to other devices such as a PC, tablet, headphones or keyboard. The Bluetooth function is thereby activated either via the control center or the settings. If problems occur with the Bluetooth connection, you should first try to solve them by briefly switching the Bluetooth off and then on again. Restarting the iPhone can also help if there are Bluetooth problems.

1. If the connection still does not work, this may be due to external interference factors. Therefore, make sure that the distance between iPhone and the Bluetooth device is not too large and that there are no metallic objects nearby.
2. Devices that transmit on the 2.4 GHz frequency, such as microwave ovens or routers, can also interfere with the Bluetooth connection.
3. To rule out a defect in your iPhone, it is recommended to try to connect it to another device as a test.

More reasons for the lack of Bluetooth connection on iPhone

If you still can not connect your iPhone to another Bluetooth device, try to fix the problem by resetting the network settings. To do so, open the Settings app, go to "General" > "Reset" and select the "Network Settings" option there. After you confirm the process by tapping "Reset", the settings will be reset and you will have to set up all connections as well as pairings again.