How do I connect Bluetooth accessories to a computer?
The steps below detail how to connect a Bluetooth accessory to your computer.
Windows 10
- Turn on your Bluetooth accessory and make it discoverable. Check the device or visit the manufacturer's website to learn how.
- On your PC, select Start > Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices
- Select Add Bluetooth or other device > Bluetooth
- Choose the device and follow additional instructions if they appear, then select Done.
Windows 8
- Turn on your Bluetooth accessory and make it discoverable. Check the device or visit the manufacturer's website to learn how.
- On your PC, select Start > type Bluetooth
- Select Bluetooth settings from the list
- Turn on Bluetooth > select the device > Pair
- Follow any on-screen instructions
Your Bluetooth device and PC should automatically connect anytime the two devices are in range of each other with Bluetooth turned on.
Mac
- Turn on your Bluetooth accessory and make it discoverable. Check the device or visit the manufacturer's website to learn how.
- On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences > Bluetooth
- Select the device in the list, then click Connect.
- If asked, click Accept (or enter a series of numbers, 0000,1234, then press Enter)
