It's required for Windows 11 to find and connect to Bluetooth devices. Step 3 should be enough to trigger the service on and off, but forcing it through Services is another way.

If your Bluetooth device is paired but not connected in Windows 11/10, then this post will help you resolve the problem successfully.

Bluetooth can be frustrating when two devices just won't connect. Here are the common causes of pairing problems and 15 tips for how you can fix them.

If the Event ID 16, Bluetooth fails to connect keeps troubling you; this post may help. Event ID 16 appears in the Windows Event Viewer if your computer has failed to establish a Bluetooth connection.

Most of the time, this will fix the problem, but if not, then move on to the next solution. Third solution: Make sure your phone isn’t connected with other Bluetooth device ...