Connect a Bluetooth device

1. Open Bluetooth Settings

Open the GNOME Launcher and select Settings.
From the sidebar, navigate to Settings → Bluetooth.

2. Bluetooth Console

When the Bluetooth settings window is open, your laptop will automatically begin scanning for nearby Bluetooth devices.
Put your device into pairing mode according to its instruction manual.

3. Pairing

After approximately 15 seconds, your device should appear in the list of available devices.
Click the device name to initiate pairing.

4. Verification

Some Bluetooth devices display a verification code to confirm that you’re connecting to the correct device.
If prompted, verify that the code matches and confirm the connection.

5. Audio Devices

⚠️ Note: When pairing Bluetooth audio devices, you may encounter sound quality issues.
Follow the steps below to adjust the audio profile if needed.

1. Open the GNOME Launcher and select Settings.

2. Navigate to Settings → Sound.

3. Select your Bluetooth audio device under the Output section.

Choose the appropriate audio profile depending on your device type: