Add and Connect to a Bluetooth Enabled Device
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Add a Bluetooth Enabled Device
To add a Bluetooth enabled device to your computer, you can use the
Bluetooth
icon
located in the
taskbar notification area or you can use a menu item in the
Bluetooth Devices
control panel
NOTE:
Before a Bluetooth device can be found, it must be within range and set to be
discoverable. For information about how to set a particular device to be discoverable, check the
user guide that came with the device.
To add a device using the Bluetooth icon:
Click the Bluetooth icon
, click
Add a device
, and follow the onscreen instructions. The Add a
device wizard handles the pairing process.
To add a device using the Bluetooth Devices control panel:
1.Double-click the Bluetooth icon
, and then click
Show Bluetooth Devices
.
2.
Click
Add a device
and follow the onscreen instructions. The Add a device wizard handles the
pairing process.
NOTE:
• The setup process for a Bluetooth wireless keyboard involves pairing with your computer.
•
To conserve battery power, the Bluetooth wireless mouse, keyboard, or game controller goes to
sleep after a specified period of inactivity. To wake up the mouse or game controller, move it
around or click any of the controls. To wake up the keyboard, press any key.
After you have added a Bluetooth device to your computer, you can begin using the device (see
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To remove the device from your computer:
In
Bluetooth Devices
, select the device and click
Remove device
.
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Right-click the device and click
Remove device
.