ow do i reinstall bluetooth on windows 10

1

Open the Settings App (gear icon on your Start Menu)

Go to Update and Security - Troubleshoot

Click 'Show Additional Troubleshooters'

Run the Bluetooth troubleshooter from the resulting page

Check if Bluetooth is then working

2

If not, open Device Manager (accessible by right clicking your Start Button)

At the top of Device Manager, choose View - Show Hidden Devices

Does that show hidden Bluetooth device(s)

if so, right click and uninstall that

Restart your PC

Check if Bluetooth is then working

3

If Bluetooth is still not working, go to the support page for your PC on the manufacturers website, then from there, download and install the Bluetooth device drivers they recommend.

If you have any difficulty locating that support page, click your Start Button, then just type msinfo and press Enter, please provide a screenshot of the resulting System Information window.

Use Device Manager and Windows Update to reinstall Bluetooth in Windows 10.

1. Open Device Manager
   1. Select Start, type Device Manager, and select it from the results.
2. Uninstall the Bluetooth adapter
   1. In Device Manager, expand Bluetooth.
   2. Right-click your Bluetooth adapter (it may include the word "radio") and select Uninstall device.
   3. Confirm the uninstall.
   4. Shut down the PC (Start > Power > Shut down), wait a few seconds, then turn it back on.
   5. Windows will try to automatically reinstall the Bluetooth driver.
   6. If it does not reinstall automatically, in Device Manager select Action > Scan for hardware changes.
3. Update the Bluetooth driver (optional but recommended)
   1. In Device Manager, expand Bluetooth.
   2. Right-click your Bluetooth adapter and select Update driver.
   3. Select Search automatically for drivers and follow the on-screen instructions.
   4. Restart the PC after the update completes.
4. Check Windows Update for drivers
   1. Select Start > Settings > Windows Update.
   2. Select Check for updates.
   3. Install any available updates and restart the PC.
5. If Bluetooth is still missing or not working
   1. Go to the PC manufacturer’s support website.
   2. Search using the device model number.
   3. Download and install the latest Bluetooth driver for Windows 10.
   4. Restart the PC.

References:

• Update Bluetooth drivers in Windows
• Fix Bluetooth problems in Windows
• Use a screen reader to fix Bluetooth problems in Windows