The Swift Pair feature in Windows 11 makes pairing Bluetooth devices quick and easy.
The Swift Pair feature allows for quick pairing of Bluetooth devices on your computer, enabling faster connection through a connection notification displayed on the screen. Users can then choose whether or not to agree to connect with the Bluetooth device. The Swift Pair Bluetooth quick connection option can be turned on or off whenever you want, as shown in the guide below.
What is Bluetooth Quick Connect on Windows?
The Swift Pair feature in Windows 11 makes pairing Bluetooth devices quick and easy. When you have a Bluetooth device nearby and put it into pairing mode, your computer will send a notification to your screen. You can then connect to that Bluetooth device with just a few clicks.
Instructions on how to enable and disable quick Bluetooth pairing via Settings
Step 1:
First, access Settings on Windows, then click on Bluetooth & devices on the left, and then on the right click on Devices .
Step 2:
In Device settings , simply toggle the "Show notifications to connect using Swift Pair" option to enable or disable Bluetooth connection notifications on Windows 11.
Quickly turn Bluetooth on or off via Registry Editor
Turn on Bluetooth pairing.
reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionBluetooth" /v QuickPair /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /fTurn off Bluetooth quick pairing.
reg add "HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionBluetooth" /v QuickPair /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /fUse Registry Editor for accounts
You must log in as an administrator to use this option.
Activate Swift Pair for all users.
reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftPolicyManagerdefaultBluetoothAllowPromptedProximalConnections" /v value /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /fDisable Swift Pair for all users.
reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftPolicyManagerdefaultBluetoothAllowPromptedProximalConnections" /v value /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /fYou've just finished reading the article "How to enable and disable Bluetooth quick pairing in Windows 11" edited by the TipsMake team. We hope this article has provided you with many useful tech tips and tricks. You can search for similar articles on tips and guides. Thank you for reading and for following us regularly.