The Bluetooth feature doesn’t make any changes to your computer, other than consuming your battery. This scenario depends on your PC’s current keyboard configuration. If the icon appears in the Function Keys at the top, you may have to press and hold the “Fn” button first, followed by the “Bluetooth” key.Look for the “Bluetooth” icon on your keyboard and click it to turn Bluetooth On.Option #2: Turning Bluetooth On using Keyboard Switch the “Bluetooth” option to “On.” Your Windows 10 Bluetooth feature should now be active.In the Settings menu, select “Devices,” and then click on “Bluetooth & other devices.”.Click the Windows “Start Menu” icon, and then select “Settings.”.Option #1: Turning Bluetooth On through Settings If you have the device and it’s not showing, here’s how to activate it. Search by the HP part number, not the model of the wifi card.If your PC has Bluetooth functionality, Windows 10 automatically features it. The card is readily available on Amazon or eBay. Here is the description and the part number. It's cheap enough to experiment with, IMHO. Somewhere in this forum, I recall that recently I had this discussion with another forum member who successfully installed the Intel 7260 on the 8470W mobile workstation which shares the same manual. If you want to experiment (with BIOS F.45 or newer installed), I think you should go right to the Intel 7260 AC wifi card. Unfortunately, it doesn't list which ones were now supported by the BIOS update. If not.according to the service manual the Intel 6230 wifi card is not supported.īut looking at the BIOS release notes, under F.45, it indicates that Provides support for additional WLAN cards. If you can, turn it on, then exit out of Ubuntu and see if the BT works in W10 afterward. See if you can turn on the bluetooth radio in Ubuntu. Make a bootable Ubuntu installer, from the link below.īoot from the installer and select the 'Try Ubuntu without installing' option.

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