How to Turn on Bluetooth on Windows 10

This Itechguide teaches you how to turn on Bluetooth on Windows 10. The guide covers steps for 3 methods to turn on Bluetooth on Windows 10.

Option 1: Turn on Bluetooth from Settings

To switch Bluetooth on from Windows 10 Settings, follow the steps below…

• Right-click the Windows 10 Start menu and click Settings.

• On the Windows Settings screen, click Devices.

• Finally, on the Bluetooth & other devices screen, turn the switch beneath Bluetooth from Off to On.
• When you turn it on, the button will change from gray to blue – see the second image below.

Option 2: Turn on Bluetooth from Actions Center

• On the far right of the Windows 10 taskbar, click the Notifications icon. Windows 10 Action Center will open.

• To switch Bluetooth on, click the Bluetooth button. When it is turned On, the background will change from gray to blue – see the second image below.

Option 3: Turn on Bluetooth from Search

The fastest method to make your Bluetooth visible is via the Action Center.

• Type Bluetooth in the search box. From the search results, click Bluetooth and other devices.

• On Bluetooth & other devices page, click the Bluetooth button to turn it on.
• When it is turned on, the background of the button will change to blue.

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