Use the builtin troubleshooter

4. Use the builtin troubleshooter
1. Go to Settings select Troubleshoot and press on Bluetooth.
2. Run the troubleshooter.
3. You can also run the Hardware & Devices troubleshooter, located just below the Bluetooth troubleshooter.

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If the Troubleshooter can’t load properly, x it with the help of this
complete guide.
5. Remove other wireless devices
In rare cases, other wireless or Bluetooth devices may interfere with the
Bluetooth device that you’re trying to remove.
If possible, make sure that there are no other wireless devices located near the
Bluetooth device that you want to remove.
6. Clean your Registry
1. Go to Start and type cmd.
2. Right-click Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator.

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All corrupted les will be replaced on reboot.
If scannow command stops before the process is completed and your scan gets interrupted, take a look at this useful guide to solve the issue.
Missing or corrupted registry keys may prevent you from removing Bluetooth devices. This problem may occur if third-party software or malware operated inappropriate changes in the Bluetooth Registry keys.
The simplest way to repair your registry is to use a dedicated tool, such as
CCleaner or Wise Registry Cleaner. Don’t forget to rst backup your registry in case anything goes wrong.

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We hope that these quick solutions helped you x this annoying Bluetooth issue.
For more suggestions or questions that you may have, reach for the comments section below.
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in January 2018 and has been since revamped and updated in September 2020 for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.
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