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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" xmlns:if="http://projectmallard.org/if/1.0/" type="guide" style="task" version="1.0 if/1.0" id="bluetooth-connect-device" xml:lang="kn">
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<info>
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<link type="guide" xref="bluetooth"/>
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<link type="seealso" xref="sharing-bluetooth"/>
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<link type="seealso" xref="bluetooth-remove-connection"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.8" date="2013-05-16" status="review"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-09" status="review"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.12" date="2014-03-23" status="candidate"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.13" date="2014-09-22" status="final"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Jim Campbell</name>
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<email>jwcampbell@gmail.com</email>
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</credit>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Paul W. Frields</name>
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<email>stickster@gmail.com</email>
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</credit>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Shaun McCance</name>
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<email>shaunm@gnome.org</email>
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</credit>
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<credit type="editor">
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<name>Michael Hill</name>
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<email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
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</credit>
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<credit type="editor">
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<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
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<email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
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</credit>
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<credit type="editor">
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<name>David King</name>
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<email>amigadave@amigadave.com</email>
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</credit>
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<include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="legal.xml"/>
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<desc>Pair Bluetooth devices.</desc>
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</info>
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<title>Connect your computer to a Bluetooth device</title>
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Before you can use a Bluetooth device like a mouse or a headset, you first
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need to connect your computer to the device. This is also called
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pairing the Bluetooth devices.
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<steps>
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<item>
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Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui> overview and
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start typing <gui>Bluetooth</gui>.
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</item>
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<item>
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Click on <gui>Bluetooth</gui> to open the panel.
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</item>
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<item>
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Make sure Bluetooth is enabled: the switch at the top should be set to
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<gui>ON</gui>. With the panel open and the switch <gui>ON</gui>, your
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computer will begin searching for devices.
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</item>
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<item>
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Make the other Bluetooth device
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<link xref="bluetooth-visibility">discoverable or visible</link> and
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place it within 5-10 meters (about 16-33 feet) of your computer.
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</item>
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<item>
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Click the device in the <gui>Devices</gui> list. The panel for the
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device will open.
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</item>
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<item>
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If required, confirm the PIN on your other device. The device should
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show you the PIN you see on your computer screen. Confirm the PIN on the
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device (you may need to click <gui>Pair</gui> or <gui>Confirm</gui>),
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then click <gui>Confirm</gui> on the computer.
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You need to finish your entry within about 20 seconds on most devices,
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or the connection will not be completed. If that happens, return to the
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device list and start again.
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</item>
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<item>
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The entry for the device in the <gui>Devices</gui> list will show a
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<gui>Connected</gui> status.
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</item>
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<item>
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To edit the device, click on it in the <gui>Device</gui> list. You
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will see a panel specific to the device. It may display additional
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options applicable to the type of device to which you are connecting.
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</item>
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<item>
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Close the panel once you have changed the settings.
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</item>
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</steps>
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<media its:translate="no" type="image" src="figures/bluetooth-menu.png" style="floatend">
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The Bluetooth icon on the top bar
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</media>
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When one or more Bluetooth devices are connected, the Bluetooth icon
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appears in the system status area.
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</page>
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