Turn Bluetooth on or off in Windows — by Microsoft Support

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Several ways to toggle Bluetooth on Windows 10 and 11. Switching it off and on again can also reset a flaky connection.

Quick steps

Open Settings > Bluetooth & devices
Flip the Bluetooth switch
Or use the Bluetooth tile in the quick settings near the clock

Paraphrased from the source. Menus can differ by version, so check the original for full details.

Read the full article on support.microsoft.com

Source: Turn Bluetooth on or off in Windows by Microsoft Support. Licence: Link only (©).

Source reviewed: 2026-11-02
Link checked: 2026-11-02
Tested hands-on: Not by Oddbyte.Me

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