{"id":196103,"date":"2023-10-17T12:17:51","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T12:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ded9.com\/?p=196103"},"modified":"2026-01-31T12:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T12:36:19","slug":"how-to-fix-when-windows-11-bluetooth-is-not-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ded9.com\/tr\/how-to-fix-when-windows-11-bluetooth-is-not-working\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Fix Bluetooth Not Working in Windows 11: Step-by-Step Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this day and age, Bluetooth is essential to making things wireless. Whether you use Bluetooth to connect a mouse and keyboard or your favorite wireless headphones, it’s undoubtedly the easiest way to connect devices to your Windows 11 PC. But what happens when Bluetooth suddenly stops working? You can do it yourself and try to fix the main problem.<\/p>\n

Bluetooth connection problems only occur when Windows crashes or has incompatible or broken drivers. In any case, reading this post will help you to solve the problem of Bluetooth not working in Windows 11 quickly and easily. So let’s see how!<\/p>\n

1- Restart your computer<\/h2>\n

Restarting the computer helps to fix temporary errors in Windows 11. It also stops all background processes, including those that may interfere with Bluetooth. After the computer boots, it is better to restart your Bluetooth device.<\/p>\n

2- Disable airplane mode<\/h2>\n

Like mobile devices, Windows 11 also has an airplane mode that prevents your computer from connecting to any network or device. Therefore, if you accidentally activate Airplane mode<\/a>, Windows will automatically turn off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.<\/p>\n

You can turn Bluetooth back on or disable airplane mode from the Action Center to see if that helps.<\/p>\n

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3- Check Bluetooth connections<\/h2>\n

If you are simultaneously using several Bluetooth devices on your personal computer, you may have problems connecting to the appliances you want. To prevent this, you can turn off Bluetooth on nearby devices or disconnect unwanted, unrelated devices from your computer by following the steps below.<\/p>\n

Step 1: Press Windows key + A to open Action Center. Right-click the Bluetooth icon to open Settings.<\/p>\n

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Step 2: Use the three-dot menu icon to disconnect unwanted devices from other devices.<\/p>\n

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4- Run the Troubleshooter<\/h2>\n

Your Windows computer is full of troubleshooters that can help you identify and fix common problems in Windows. You can use a Bluetooth troubleshooter in Windows 11 to see if it can fix the problem. This is how it works:<\/p>\n

Step 1: Click the Search icon from the taskbar, type Troubleshoot settings, and press Enter.<\/p>\n

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Step 2: Click on Other troubleshooters.<\/p>\n

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Step 3: Click the Run button next to Bluetooth and follow the on-screen instructions to run the troubleshooter.<\/p>\n

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5- Remove the device and pair it again<\/h2>\n

The Bluetooth problem may not be adequately paired if related to a specific device. You can remove the device and pair it again.<\/p>\n

To do this, open the Windows Settings app and click Bluetooth & Devices in the left column. Click on Devices, click on the three vertical dots to the right of Devices, and select Remove device. Then, pair it again.<\/p>\n

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6- Restart the Bluetooth service<\/h2>\n

Windows 11 has a service for almost every function that starts every time your computer boots. Bluetooth may not work if the Bluetooth service in Windows 11 does not start correctly or encounters an error. Fortunately, you can fix the problem by restarting that Windows service. This is how it works:<\/p>\n

Step 1: Press the Windows key + S to open Windows Search, type Services, and.<\/p>\n

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Step 2: In the Services window, scroll down to find Bluetooth Support Service. Right-click on it and select Restart from the list.<\/p>\n

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7- Update or reinstall the drivers<\/h2>\n

The Bluetooth driver on your computer helps Windows interact with and connect to your wireless devices. Therefore, if these drivers are outdated or incompatible, Bluetooth may not work. So, you can update the Bluetooth driver from Device Manager to see if that helps. This is how it works:<\/p>\n

Step 1: Click the Search icon on the taskbar, type Device Manager, and click the first result that appears.<\/p>\n

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Step 2: Find Bluetooth and open it by clicking the arrow next. Right-click on the problematic device and select Update driver from the list.<\/p>\n

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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver update. You must repeat these steps for other Bluetooth devices.<\/p>\n

If Bluetooth is available and the problem persists, try uninstalling the problematic Bluetooth driver. Follow the steps above and finally restart your computer.<\/p>\n

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8- Update Windows 11<\/h2>\n

Windows usually reacts quickly to fix bugs and errors. Therefore, if the Bluetooth issue is due to a faulty update, Windows may have already released a newer update to improve the current Bluetooth problems you experience. Sing. Therefore, you can check and install any new update for your Windows PC.<\/p>\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n

Bluetooth has become a reliable tool for connecting devices without creating a mess around your computer desk. Of course, by combining several devices with Bluetooth to a computer, problems may arise from time to time. We hope the solutions mentioned in this article are good enough to help you solve Bluetooth problems in Windows 11<\/a>.<\/p>\n

FAQ<\/h2>\n
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Why isn\u2019t Bluetooth working on my Windows 11 PC?<\/h3>\n
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Bluetooth may be off, drivers may be outdated, or the Bluetooth service might not be running properly.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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How can I fix Bluetooth by updating drivers?<\/h3>\n
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Open Device Manager, find your Bluetooth adapter, and update its driver to the latest version to resolve many connectivity issues.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Does restarting Bluetooth services help?<\/h3>\n
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Yes \u2014 restarting the Bluetooth Support Service and your PC can fix glitches that prevent devices from connecting.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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