Bluetooth Connectivity Intermittently Drops

Details

Attempt to update the Bluetooth drivers first: (Note: This requires having an Admin account on the computer)

  • In a Browser, proceed to the Dell Support website
  • In the search bar, type in the Service Tag (SN) from the label on the bottom or back of the computer
  • Click Drivers & Downloads tab
  • In the Keyword search field, type Bluetooth to find the latest Bluetooth Drivers
  • Select the latest Bluetooth drivers and click Download.
  • Once completed, run the file and allow the drivers to complete install (It may be required to restart the device upon installation completion)
  • Attempt to connect the Bluetooth device again

Additional updates to BIOS drivers may also be required

  • In a Browser, proceed to the Dell Support website
  • In the search bar, type in the Service Tag (SN) from the label on the bottom or back of the computer
  • Click Drivers & Downloads tab
  • In the Category drop-down, select BIOS
  • Select the latest BIOS version and click Download.
  • Once completed, run the file and allow the drivers to complete install
  • Allow the device to restart to allow updates to complete
  • Attempt to connect the Bluetooth device again

Symptoms

  • My Bluetooth on my Windows 10 machine stopped working after the recent Microsoft Windows Updates

Solution Properties

Keywords
bluetooth headset earpiece wireless keyboard mouse connect tdx
Solution ID
240617082846533
Last Modified Date
09/05/2025 10:44:52 AM
Taxonomy
  • Software and Devices > Software
Collections
  • External Collection
  • Faculty and Staff Content
  • Student Content
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