{"id":6314,"date":"2024-01-07T11:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T11:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/?p=6314"},"modified":"2024-01-07T21:10:39","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T21:10:39","slug":"fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Audio Device or Wireless Display Not Connecting in Windows 11 (Fixed)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6315\" src=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Fix-Connection-Issues-to-Bluetooth-Devices-in-Windows-11.jpg\" alt=\"Audio Devices and Wireless Display Not Connecting in Windows 11 (Fixed)\" width=\"697\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Fix-Connection-Issues-to-Bluetooth-Devices-in-Windows-11.jpg 624w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Fix-Connection-Issues-to-Bluetooth-Devices-in-Windows-11-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Fix-Connection-Issues-to-Bluetooth-Devices-in-Windows-11-150x53.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is always a music lover hidden inside of us who uses headphones and prefers to connect them over Bluetooth. Well, the same for us who like larger displays and may like to change our screen to a wireless display. All fun and games but what if it doesn&#8217;t work on Windows 11? For some of you where it isn&#8217;t working, we have 4 troubleshooting steps that you can follow to get it back up and running.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_63 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11\/#About_Wireless_Displays_and_Screen_Mirroring\" title=\"About Wireless Displays and Screen Mirroring\">About Wireless Displays and Screen Mirroring<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11\/#Does_your_PCLaptop_Support_Miracast\" title=\"Does your PC\/Laptop Support Miracast\">Does your PC\/Laptop Support Miracast<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11\/#4_Ways_To_Fix_Bluetooth_Not_Connecting_to_Headphones_and_Wireless_Displays\" title=\"4 Ways To Fix Bluetooth Not Connecting to Headphones and Wireless Displays\">4 Ways To Fix Bluetooth Not Connecting to Headphones and Wireless Displays<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11\/#Enable_Bluetooth_Tab\" title=\"Enable Bluetooth Tab\">Enable Bluetooth Tab<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11\/#Re-install_Bluetooth_Drivers\" title=\"Re-install Bluetooth Drivers\">Re-install Bluetooth Drivers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11\/#Pair_and_repair_the_device\" title=\"Pair and repair the device\">Pair and repair the device<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11\/#Basic_Bluetooth_Troubleshooting\" title=\"Basic Bluetooth Troubleshooting\">Basic Bluetooth Troubleshooting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/fix-bluetooth-not-connecting-in-windows-11\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Wireless_Displays_and_Screen_Mirroring\"><\/span><strong>About Wireless Displays and Screen Mirroring<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is any display like flat panel LED, LCD, Projector, Video Wall and others which can be accessed from a separate device wirelessly like a tablet, laptop, or smartphone device. Wireless display solutions operate over standard IP networks such as wifi. In other words, connect users join a Wi-Fi network to which a wireless network is attached. Today enterprises in general display solutions are separate consoles or dongles which plug into existing displays to make them wirelessly accessible.<\/p>\n<p>With these displays, we can share content from a device to the display without being tethered to the display with the help of a video cable. With this, we can present our presentations in the conference rooms wirelessly.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_your_PCLaptop_Support_Miracast\"><\/span><strong>Does your PC\/Laptop Support Miracast<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6382 \" src=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Miracast-Support.jpg\" alt=\"Miracast Support\" width=\"595\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Miracast-Support.jpg 779w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Miracast-Support-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Miracast-Support-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Miracast-Support-150x110.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Miracast-Support-696x512.jpg 696w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Miracast-Support-571x420.jpg 571w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Miracast-Support-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Are you trying to fix connections to Bluetooth wireless displays in Windows 11 then you don\u2019t need to worry if your system does not provide support to Miracast.<\/p>\n<p>For those who do not know Miracast is a wireless screen-mirroring protocol through which we can broadcast anything from Miracast-capable devices such as the Windows 11 system to your TV device. Your connections shall continue to fail if the TV device is not Miracast capable.<\/p>\n<p>To check this out you need to follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click right on the start menu and hit \u201c<strong>run<\/strong>\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>In the run command, enter \u201c<strong>dxdiag<\/strong>\u201d and hit \u201cok\u201d. This shall open up the \u201c<strong>DirectX Diagnostic Tool<\/strong>\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>On the bottom right of the tool, you must click \u201csave all information\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>After this on the \u201c<strong>save as<\/strong>\u201d dialogue box you need to choose a specific location to save the file and note it down and hit \u201c<strong>save<\/strong>\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Next, open up the text file and from the keyboard press the \u201c<strong>Ctrl and F keys<\/strong>\u201d at the same time to display the \u201cfind box\u201d. Now, on \u201cfind what field you need to enter \u201cMiracast\u201d and hit <strong>\u201cFind Next<\/strong>\u201d. As you Miracast, make sure that it displays &#8220;available&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ALSO CHECK<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/download-instagram-voice-messages\/\">How To Download Instagram Voice Messages Without Browser Extension.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Ways_To_Fix_Bluetooth_Not_Connecting_to_Headphones_and_Wireless_Displays\"><\/span><strong>4 Ways To Fix Bluetooth Not Connecting to Headphones and Wireless Displays<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enable_Bluetooth_Tab\"><\/span><strong>Enable Bluetooth Tab<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6385 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Enable-Bluetooth.jpg\" alt=\"Enable Bluetooth\" width=\"895\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Enable-Bluetooth.jpg 895w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Enable-Bluetooth-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Enable-Bluetooth-768x295.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Enable-Bluetooth-150x58.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Enable-Bluetooth-696x268.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 895px) 100vw, 895px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It bothers me a lot when a simple task like connecting Bluetooth to Windows 11 can be tough. For this, you need to be sure that it is turned on the device.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It would be best to search for \u201cBluetooth\u201d, as the search appears click on \u201cOther devices settings\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>In here, ensure that the toggle button below is turned on. If you want to refresh the setting, though it is turned on, toggle it off and then again toggle it on.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once this is done, it shall search for another device in range. Still, if you cannot find your device, try another method.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO CHECK:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/best-free-audio-software-for-windows-10-download\/\">8 Free Audio Utilities available for Windows 11 for audiophiles.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Re-install_Bluetooth_Drivers\"><\/span><strong>Re-install Bluetooth Drivers<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6386 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Install-Bluetooth-Drivers.jpg\" alt=\"Install Bluetooth Drivers\" width=\"749\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Install-Bluetooth-Drivers.jpg 749w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Install-Bluetooth-Drivers-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Install-Bluetooth-Drivers-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Install-Bluetooth-Drivers-696x387.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>You need to click right on the start menu in Windows 11 and choose \u201cdevice manager\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Here, you need to find the Bluetooth category and then expand it.<\/li>\n<li>Next, click on the primary device and choose \u201cupdate driver\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Here, you need to select the first option, &#8220;search automatically for drivers\u201d. This shall search the net for an updated driver for the device.<\/li>\n<li>Once the search is done and it finds an updated driver, install a new updated driver. If the system already has an updated driver for Bluetooth devices then all you need to do is close the updated driver&#8217;s wizard and move on to the next one.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>RECOMMENDED:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/best-driver-updater-windows-11\/\">Top 9 Windows 11 Automatic Driver Updating Applications.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pair_and_repair_the_device\"><\/span><b>Pair and repair the device<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If none of the above-mentioned methods works for you, do worry and try to remove and repair the device.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It would be best if you searched for \u201cBluetooth\u201d and then open it up.<\/li>\n<li>After this, you need to click on the device having the connection problem and then hit \u201cRemove device\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Basic_Bluetooth_Troubleshooting\"><\/span><strong>Basic Bluetooth Troubleshooting<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6388 \" src=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Troubleshoot-Bluetooth-Audio-Issues.jpg\" alt=\"Trouble Bluetooth Audio Issues\" width=\"518\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Troubleshoot-Bluetooth-Audio-Issues.jpg 700w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Troubleshoot-Bluetooth-Audio-Issues-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Troubleshoot-Bluetooth-Audio-Issues-150x131.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Troubleshoot-Bluetooth-Audio-Issues-696x608.jpg 696w, https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Troubleshoot-Bluetooth-Audio-Issues-481x420.jpg 481w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It would be best to search for \u201cfind and fix problems with Bluetooth devices\u201d and then open the up troubleshooter from the results.<\/li>\n<li>After this, on the first screen of the troubleshooter, hit \u201cnext\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Next, all you need to do is wait up for this to check for problems, as it finishes it shall provide you with feedback. As the problem gets fixed make sure to connect with the device you were having issues connecting with.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>ALSO CHECK:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/dekisoft.com\/download-save-audio-google-translate\/\">How To Save Google Translate Audio as an MP3 file.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bluetooth is an essential way of connecting useful accessories to your computer. It has evolved over the years with the latest being at 5.0. Various issues were reported in Windows 11 where it was not connecting especially with audio devices including headphones from Sony, JBL, Apple and Sennheiser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is always a music lover hidden inside of us who uses headphones and prefers to connect them over Bluetooth. Well, the same for us who like larger displays and may like to change our screen to a wireless display. All fun and games but what if it doesn&#8217;t work on Windows 11? 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