If it's turned on without any Bluetooth devices connected, it might appear as Not connected. In quick settings: To find the quick setting for Bluetooth, select the Network, Sound, or Battery icons ( ) next to the time and date on the right side of your taskbar. In Settings: Select Start > Settings > Bluetooth & devices, and then turn on Bluetooth. Turn on BluetoothĪfter you've checked that your Windows 11 PC supports Bluetooth, you'll need to turn it on. If you need help adding a device without Bluetooth capabilities, see Add a device to a Windows PC. For more info on how to check, see Fix Bluetooth problems in Windows. Before you startĬheck these things before you start troubleshooting Bluetooth on your device: Check your product information Note: For general info about how to connect a Bluetooth device to your PC, see Connect a Bluetooth device in Windows.Before you start, make sure that your Windows 11 PC supports Bluetooth. If you’re setting up a new device and Bluetooth is missing, check the product specifications to make sure it has Bluetooth capabilities. If you're using a laptop with a physical Bluetooth switch on the body, make sure it’s switched on. In Windows 11, there are two ways to check if Bluetooth is turned on. Here’s how:Ĭheck in quick settings: Select the Network, Sound, or Battery icons ( ) on the right side of the taskbar, look for the Bluetooth quick setting, then select Bluetooth to turn it on.
Note: When you turn Bluetooth on in Settings, the following message appears immediately: You’ll see “Not connected” if your Windows 11 device isn’t connected to any Bluetooth accessories.Ĭheck in Settings: Select Start > Settings > Bluetooth & devices. Make sure your Bluetooth device is turned on, is charged or has fresh batteries, and is in range of your PC. Turn off your Bluetooth device, wait a few seconds, then turn it back on. Make sure your Bluetooth device is in range. If your Bluetooth device is unresponsive or sluggish, check to make sure it’s not too close to any other USB device that’s plugged into a USB 3.0 port. Unshielded USB devices can sometimes interfere with Bluetooth connections.
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