true(this was an old post, but I found a fix.) In windows 11 you have to scroll down in the sound settings to "headset" and find your bluetooth "headset" and disable that, DON'T disable your headphones, they virtually work like 2 inputs, one is just audio out to you, the other is audio in and out, meaning they drop quality so that you can use the microphone on your headset over bluetooth. If ...
No Bluetooth: Happened to me on a '14 Camry Hybrid. Only solution I found was to reset the radio to original "configuration", then disconnect the battery for a couple of hours /overnight to drain all the capacitors. Once battery re-connected, re-boot the radio and set up your stations, bluetooth, etc.
Longer answer / detailed steps: I was seeing duplicate entries for my mouse and my keyboard in the 'Bluetooth & other devices' menu. Removing them there was failing (for the reason noted in my 1st paragraph). However, I was able to easily re move the 2 unwanted devices via Device Manager after selecting 'show hidden devices' option in Device ...
The one thing I've still had trouble with is Bluetooth; throughout the day, my mouse and keyboard would randomly drop, then reconnect, then drop, and so on ad infinitum until a reboot.
I found a while ago that when I tried to access my bluetooth settings, the devices usually showing on top were gone, as was the option to turn it off or on. When I went to devices section and attempted to connect to an already paired device, it would immediately say it didn't work and to make sure the device is discoverable. I searched for hours for an answer, and found a lot of crap solutions ...
Here's my problem with the Bluetooth on my 2013 Rav 4. One day, it just stopped playing music through Bluetooth all of the sudden. There was no maintenance, battery change, or any other problems that could have triggered it. And the Bluetooth was just stopped for music or sound, I can get and...
No Bluetooth: Happened to me on a '14 Camry Hybrid. Only solution I found was to reset the radio to original "configuration", then disconnect the battery for a couple of hours /overnight to drain all the capacitors. Once battery re-connected, re-boot the radio and set up your stations, bluetooth, etc.
So in sequence: Uninstall your current BT drivers: Control Panel > Device Manager > Bluetooth, rightclick uninstall, everything. Unzip the Auros driver and install with Admin rights. Open Bluetooth setting, tick Discovery: Allow Bluetooth devices to find this PC. Click "More settings" if you don't see that option.
Your bluetooth / wifi adapter may not be fully compatible with the Airpods / Airpods Pro depending on how new they are. In my casee Airpod Pro 2 on Windows 10 laptop.