Using a Bluetooth connection - 37U S I N G A B LUETOOTH CONNECTIONBluetooth is a technology enabling you to transfer data wirelessly overshort distances between many different types of devices. Bluetooth-enabled devices include computers, cell phones, tablets, wirelessheadsets, and keyboards.To use Bluetooth, you must ensure the following:1. Bluetooth is enabled on both devices.2. Your devices are "paired" (or connected).Enabling and disabling BluetoothThe Bluetooth adapter must be enabled on both devices. For yourcomputer, this may be an external switch, a software setting, or aseparate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer’s USB port (if nointernal Bluetooth adapter is available).Enabling Bluetooth from Windows 8.1Bluetooth on your computer is disabled by default. To enable yourcomputer’s Bluetooth adapter, do the following:1. Open the Charms and select Settings > Change PC Settings >Wireless, or press the Windows key + and then type’Wireless’; in the results, click on Wireless.2. Click the toggle next to Bluetooth to enable/disable it.3. Then, from the desktop notification area, click the Bluetooth icon,and select Open Settings.NotePlease check your devices owner’s manual to determine how to turn on itsBluetooth adapter.
