Getting a Bluetooth adapter for your PC is the easiest way to add Bluetooth functionality to a desktop or laptop. You don't need to worry about opening your computer, installing a Bluetooth card, or anything like that. Bluetooth dongles use USB, so they plug into the outside of your computer via an open USB port.
How do I install Bluetooth capabilities?
Check if Bluetooth is enabled
- In the Device Manager, locate the Bluetooth entry and expand the Bluetooth hardware list.
- Right-click the Bluetooth adapter in the Bluetooth hardware list.
- In the pop-up menu that appears, if the Enable option is available, click that option to enable and turn on Bluetooth.
Can you add Bluetooth to a motherboard?
Bluetooth Adapters to Consider
There are two ways to get Bluetooth on your PC. The simpler option would be to use a USB Bluetooth dongle. ... Alternatively, you could invest in a long-term solution and replace, or add, a Bluetooth radio to your PC's motherboard using a PCI card.
