How to Activate Bluetooth in Windows 8

There are many ways to handle issues or perform settings on the computer. Bluetooth is one thing that can simplify matters. If you have a Bluetooth device you want to pair with your computer, try activating the Bluetooth settings in...

Method 1 of 2:

Using the Wireless PC settings Approach

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    Open PC settings, and click/tap on Wireless in the left pane.
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    From the right pane under Wireless devices, move the Bluetooth slider to the right to turn it on (colour changes to blue)
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    Close PC settings after you have finished with your task.
Method 2 of 2:

Using Keyboard Shortcuts

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    Press the Windows (logo) key and C simultaneously, or swipe in from the right edge of the screen to open your Charms.
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    Select the Settings charm, and then click Change PC settings.
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    Select Wireless.
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    Change the Wireless or Bluetooth settings to turn On.
Update 04 March 2020
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