{"id":16072,"date":"2020-06-22T03:47:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T03:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=16072"},"modified":"2020-06-22T03:47:48","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T03:47:48","slug":"connect-two-windows-10-pcs-with-bluetooth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/connect-two-windows-10-pcs-with-bluetooth\/","title":{"rendered":"How to connect  two Windows 10 PCs with Bluetooth only"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bluetooth is a convenient way which lets you connect to nearby device for sharing files wirelessly. This is really useful if you have neither Ethernet nor wireless network. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll explain how to connect two Windows 10 computers with Bluetooth only.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to connect two Windows 10 PCs with Bluetooth only<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First of all, you need to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/disable-or-enable-bluetooth-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">turn on Bluetooth<\/a> on both computers. On the right end of the taskbar, click the <strong>Action Center<\/strong> icon. Look for the <strong>Bluetooth<\/strong> option and toggle it on.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/turn-off-bluetooth.png\" width=\"411\" height=\"442\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On either computer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/6-ways-to-open-pc-settings-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">open the Settings app<\/a> and head to <strong>Devices<\/strong> -> <strong>Bluetooth &#038; other devices<\/strong>. On the right side, click the &#8220;<strong>Add Bluetooth or other device<\/strong>&#8221; button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/add-bluetooth-or-other-device.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"401\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/add-bluetooth-or-other-device.png 598w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/add-bluetooth-or-other-device-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once the &#8220;Add a device&#8221; window opens, select the <strong>Bluetooth<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/add-a-device.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"457\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/add-a-device.png 500w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/add-a-device-300x274.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It will start searching for the device. When your second Windows 10 computer appears in the list, click it and a PIN code will show up on both computers. If the PIN matches, click on <strong>Connect<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/connect-bluetooth.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"472\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/connect-bluetooth.png 500w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/connect-bluetooth-300x283.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On your second Windows 10 PC, you&#8217;ll see the &#8220;Pair Device&#8221; window. Click <strong>Yes<\/strong> to accept the pairing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pair-device.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"226\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pair-device.png 500w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pair-device-300x136.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now the pairing is completed. You can transfer files between your Windows 10 computers, by right-clicking the Bluetooth icon in the system tray and selecting &#8220;<strong>Receive a File<\/strong>&#8221; or &#8220;<strong>Send a File<\/strong>&#8220;. But I recommend you use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/enable-nearby-sharing-in-windows-10\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Nearby Sharing<\/a> feature to send or receive files and it&#8217;s much easier.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/transfer-files-via-bluetooth.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"287\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16080\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bluetooth is a convenient way which lets you connect to nearby device for sharing files wirelessly. This is really useful if you have neither Ethernet nor wireless network. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll explain how to connect two Windows 10 computers with Bluetooth only. 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