A short range wireless protocol used by various devices, such as cell phones, wireless headsets, mice and keyboards.
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How to get rid of Dell bluetooth Media control bar?
In the image, if you look at the taskbar, you can see a bar with the Bluetooth icon on it and some media control buttons. I added this by mistake when I connected by phone to transfer a file and ...
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Wireless Mouse / Keyboard [closed]
I am thinking of getting a Bluetooth mouse and keyboard.
But it seems that non-Bluetooth wireless solutions are much more common.
What are the main problems?
To what extent can they be overcome by ...
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Bluetooth capable or does this simply imply its Bluetooth capabilities are limited to networking?
Thanks for your time and assistance! :)
The following statement is part of the description for a laptop I am considering. Can someone please explain if it is referring only to the networking specs ...
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Sharing internet connection using bluetooth
I have a desktop PC (running Windows XP) with ethernet connection. Recently I bought a bluetooth dongle in order to share the internet with my laptop (running Windows 7) wirelessly but I don't know ...
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Why Magic Mouse becomes jumpy with time?
I use Apple Magic Mouse for more than a year with my MacBook Pro, and I notice that as time passes its tracking precision degrades. Last month I found myself with an intolerable jumpiness of the ...
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Bluetooth file transfer fails only in one direction but not vice versa
I can't send files from my computer (Windows 8) to my phone but I can send files from phone to the computer. I tried with my other computer (Windows 7) and I can successfully send/receive files (that ...
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Speeding up bluetooth device detection
I have 3 computers, one on Windows 7, the other on Windows Vista, the last one on MacOS Snow Leopard, connected onto a KVM switch. On that switch, I have a BlueTooth USB dongle that is used to connect ...
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Bluetoothd not starting - ARM T-3730
I'm trying to get Bluetooth working on my SBC-T3730. I have read the documentation on the Wiki. However, when i start Bluetoothd i get the following error.
bluetoothd[3560]: Starting SDP server
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How can I install Microsoft Bluetooth Stack on my laptop
The toshiba bluetooth stack is giving me a hard time to manage and I want to switch to Microsoft's. My netbook uses Microsoft's and I am fine with it. How can I install it on my laptop. I followed ...
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What to look for in Bluetooth devices for easy re-connection
When I have used Bluetooth in the past, it has always been a hassle to reconnect, especially when switching clients (computers).
What should I look for in specs to verify that it is as easy as ...
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LG Tone (LG BHS700) Bluetooth headphones on Windows 8 - Microphone functionality?
Was wondering if someone has been able to successfully configure their LG Tone to work in Windows 8. While I have been able to pair the headset to my Windows 8 laptop (which has built-in Bluetooth – ...
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How do I turn a USB keyboard into a bluetooth keyboard with the Pi? [closed]
Is it possible to use a Raspberry Pi to turn a USB keyboard into a Bluetooth keyboard with a Bluetooth dongle to connect to other devices? If it is possible, I would like to know how...
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How can I increase the A2DP bitpool on Linux?
I recently bought a Bluetooth headset (Philips SHB4000), and got it to stop sounding like a phone after I told Linux (Mint) to use A2DP rather than HSP/HFP.
However, there's still an annoying ...
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URGENT - Office Laptop - Bluetooth Headset Installed Not Connecting [closed]
recently bought an Iball base09 bluetooth headset. which i am trying since 3days to install on my office laptop which is blocked with ADMIN PASSWORD all over.
IT guy from office installed all the ...
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Bluetooth Device Control Option Has the “Audio and Video” missing
I have a Windows 8 Machine.
When I pair my cellphone with the System and then to Control panel?>device and printers>and then when i double click on the cellphone it shows me a Bluetooth Device Control ...
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Bluetooth headphones static only with certain songs? [closed]
I have a set of these: http://www.jaybirdstore.com/s.nl/it.A/id.376/.f?CAWELAID=520010280000000006&catargetid=520010280000000416&cagpspn=pla&gclid=CMP8kfjPm7cCFSoV7AodoxoAJg
They are kind ...
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Small foldable keyboard [closed]
I've been looking for a while for a really small foldable keyboard, but no luck.
I have found this http://www.amazon.com/BBQbuy-Bluetooth-Folding-Keyboard-Smartphones/dp/B0080VQAMS which it fits the ...
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Bluetooth “Remove Failed” (Windows 8)
My Windows 8 machine does not recognize a device which is connected via BlueTooth across a USB port. Apps are reporting the presence of COM1 and COM2, no others. I disconnected and reconnected my USB ...
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Bluegiga BLED112 Bluetooth dongle disconnect
I'm trying to use a BLED112 USD Bluetoot 4.0 dongle from Bluegiga.
The dongle works OK under Windows 8, so I have no reason to think that there is a hardware issue.
If I plug it in under Ubunut ...
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How to connect two bluetooth headphones with each other with the help of a Linux desktop?
I want to be able to talk from one headset with the other headset on bluetooth. They can not connect directly (AFAIK).
I thought that maybe if I connect both to my Linux desktop, there should be a ...
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Can you tranfer files off the ipad with bluetooth?
Just curious if you can tranferfiles off the ipad with bluetooth? or do you have to buy a 3rd party add-on.
From google it made it sound like you needed a 3rd party app to do that.
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Can bluetooth peripherals work without the USB device?
I have a keyboard and mouse that came with a USB "transmitter/receiver" (for lack of the right word). My PC has bluetooth built in. Is there a way to get my keyboard and mouse to talk directly to the ...
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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E520 Win8 64-bit Bluetooth Compatibility issues
When I try to install the Lenovo Official bluetooth driver on Win8 I get this
[messages]
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my ...
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Are there adaptors available letting to connect a USB device to a BlueTooth host?
There are many USB-attached BlueTooth host controllers letting a user to attach a BlueTooth device to a computer having USB ports but no integrated BlueTooth support. Does an opposite thing exist? A ...
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Unrecognized USB device on front panel when used with bluetooth dongle
I have some strange problem with my front panel. I have a bluetooth dongle plugged in to the front panel USB port (A) and the other port on this front panel is free. When I try to put a thumb drive to ...
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Toshiba bluetooth driver installation stalls at 5 bars
I am trying to install my bluetooth driver after having formatted my laptop but the instillation stalls to these two windows for over 30 minutes and still going on.
OS: Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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Is bluetooth 4.0 backwards compatible with bluetooth 2.0+EDR?
I have been unable to find an answer for this. The last spec I seem to find that mentions backward compatibility is 2.1.
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Dell BH200 Bluetooth Headset won't work with OS X?
I recently purchased a Mac Mini running OS X v10.8 (Mountain Lion), which is intended to be a HTPC, but also function as a family computer. One of the goals was to use Rosetta Stone, and ...
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How to Share Builtin Mac Bluetooth with Windows 7 VM through Parallels 8
There seems to be a lot of noise on how to do this.
This tutorial should be all that there is: http://kb.parallels.com/en/114686
But when I go into device manager on Windows, the driver cannot be ...
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Pairing bluetooth devices with Debian laptop
I have a Thinkpad x121e running Wheezy, a Desire HD running Android 4.2 and a Plantronics ML20 headset.
I can pair the phone and the headset without any problems.
However I cannot pair any of these ...
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How to choose which device a paired bluetooth headset will connnect to?
I have two bluetooth-enabled laptops (call them A and B) turned on in the same room, and a bluetooth headset paired with both A and B (sometimes used with A and sometimes with B). When I turn on the ...
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How to share laptop internet to phone via bluetooth?
How do I make it so that my laptop, while connected to the wifi, will share it's internet connection to my Android phone via bluetooth? When I try to search for it, I keep getting solutions for the ...
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Uninstalling Intel Proset/Wireless Bluetooth while upgrading to windows 8
I purchased Windows Upgrade 8 and ran Windows Update Assistant on existing windows 7.
However, It is asking me to uninstall Intel Wireless bluetooth, as it is not compatible with windows 8. I did ...
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How can I share a WQHD monitor & Apple bluetooth keyboard/mouse between a Mac and PC?
I have a Mac Mini that is connect to a 30" WQHD (2560 x 1600) Dual-DVI monitor and Apple bluetooth keyboard and magic trackpad.
I'm building a Windows 7 PC and I'd like to have my work space setup ...
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Installing a BMDC into an IBM Thinkpad T41 without one
I have an IBM T41 notebook that came with an MDC (modem daughter card) in its CDC slot. I see many BMDCs (bluetooth/modem daughter cards) for sale on eBay dirt cheap and was considering getting one. ...
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Can I use my iPad to as a speaker for my laptop?
My laptop sound card is not working and I will use ipad's speaker for my laptop with bluetooth pair. For example when I'll watch movie on my laptop, its sound play with my ipad until I fixed my laptop ...
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How can I transfer multiple files at once over Bluetooth?
How can I transfer more than just one file at a time over Bluetooth from my desktop PC to my mobile phone? I have paired the two devices and I can send files from my PC to my phone, but only one file ...
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Problems maintaining connection to bluetooth headset in Windows 8
Until a few days ago I was using a bluetooth headset (Plantronics Voyager PLT510) regularly and without issue in Windows 7, primarily for making calls in Google Talk. I then upgraded to Windows 8 and ...
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Share bluetooth device between different Windows OS on same machine
Is there a way to share device between different windows os'es on the same machine?
What I mean is:
I've got 2 system partitions
Windows 7
Windows 8
I want to share Wireless Entertainment ...
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How can I get the iMac to recognize a wired mouse after disconnecting the bluetooth mouse?
So my bluetooth mouse is working fine but my kids forget to turn it off and I'm using too many batteries. I've decided to switch to a wired mouse but can't get the Mac to recognize it. It acts as if ...
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Windows 8 bluetooth audio choppy when there is network activity
I brought a generic bluetooth dongle for my pc and a Rapoo H6060 Bluetooth headset. After pairing I connected the headset to PC and that's fine.
The issue is when I'm listen to music on the ...
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Connect bluetooth phone to Windows 8
I tried every possible way to connect my cell to my laptop Windows 8 via bluetooth but I could not do it.
Any suggestions?
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Limited volume when using Bluetooth headset with computer
So I've got this pretty cool Bluetooth headset that sounds amazing on both my Phone and Computer.
I'm using the Broadcom Driver to allow me to stream the audio in high quality (not in standard phone ...
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Ubuntu boot menu not recognizing bluetooth keyboard
I have a 21.5" iMac, and I have recently installed Ubuntu on it on a different partition, so i can choose my preferred OS each time i boot the computer. When I installed Ubuntu, it automatically ...
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Debian doesn't find Bluetooth device on Lenovo x200
I can't make my Debian work with Lenovo x200's Bluetooth. According to specification, there is Bluetooth adapter, but I cant find it with lspci, lsusb and dmesg
root@altera-laptop:~# lspci
00:00.0 ...
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Enabling Bluetooth on Windows 7 (HP Pavilion)
I have an HP Pavillion g6 with Windows 7 and Ubuntu. On Windows 7, it says that my laptop doesn't have Bluetooth, so I thought that my PC doesn't support Bluetooth at all.
However, on Ubuntu, I have ...
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Sharing internet connection via Bluetooth
I am trying to share my laptops (running windows 8) internet connection with my desktop (running windows 7). I have connected two Bluetooth devices correctly but it detects Undefined Network below it ...
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How do I force ICS on a LAN connection?
I'm trying to share my internet over a Bluetooth PAN, and I have enabled Bluetooth sharing and connected my computer to another one which doesn't have an internet connection. However, when I try to ...
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Wireless headset(bluetooth) connect with more than one device simultaneously
There are two devices notebook and android phone that both come with bluetooth, is it possible to connect them together with one bluetooth headset at a time? That means I can listen both sides of ...
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Bluetooth headphones: great quality on iPhone, poor quality on notebook and PC
I recently got a new pair of Sony MDR-1RBT Bluetooth headphones. On my iPhone 4, they sound fantastic. But when I try to use them on my Windows PC or 2010 Macbook Pro, the sound quality drops ...
