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How to Connect to Bluetooth Hotspot on Windows 11
Use a Personal Area Network to achieve this
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Published onSeptember 9, 2024
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Did you that you can connect to a Bluetooth hotspot on Windows 11? That’s right, it’s easier than you think, and in this guide, we’re going to show you how to do it.
How do I connect to a hotspot via Bluetooth?
1. Enable Bluetooth and pair both devices
For more information, don’t miss our guide on how toenable Bluetooth on Windows 11.
2. Join the Personal Area Network
To disconnect, follow the same steps, but in Step 2 selectDisconnect PAN.
Is Bluetooth tethering the same as a hotspot?
While similar, there are a few differences, with a hotspot you’re utilizing your Wi-Fi to connect to another device to gain internet access. With Bluetooth tethering on Windows 11, you’re using Bluetooth which is slower and less reliable than a Wi-Fi connection.
As you can see, it’s pretty easy to connect to a Bluetooth hotspot on Windows 11. However, if you encounter issues, we have a guide on what to do ifBluetooth is not working, so check it out.
We also have a guide on how toset up a Bluetooth hotspot on Windows 11, so don’t miss it for more information.
More about the topics:Bluetooth,Windows 11 guides
Milan Stanojevic
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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
