If bluetooth is turned off, the tile isn't highlighted and might say off.
If bluetooth is turned on, the tile is highlighted and either says connected, not connected, or shows the device it's connected to via.
For windows devices that have bluetooth, bluetooth can be turned on and off.
Turning bluetooth off and on resets bluetooth and might help with bluetooth connection issues.
If your bluetooth device connects to windows but you hear no sound, experience low audio quality, or face frequent disconnections, it can disrupt your audio experience.
Run the automated bluetooth troubleshooter solution 2:
Turn on bluetooth and verify the device is in pairing mode solution 3:
Remove and re-add the bluetooth device solution 4:
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Turn on bluetooth on both the windows device and the hotspot device, and ensure the devices are paired via bluetooth to each other.
For more information, see pair a bluetooth device in windows.
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Check your speaker output in windows settings step 2.
Check your audio hardware and volume controls step 3.
Turn off audio enhancements step 4.
Run the audio troubleshooter step 5.
If you don't see bluetooth, select expand to reveal bluetooth, then select bluetooth to turn it on.
You'll see not connected if your windows 10 device isn't paired to any bluetooth accessories.