Bluetooth is a wireless technology designed for short range communication between compatible devices. The Linux kernel includes the BlueZ Bluetooth stack.

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Maverick Meerkat pulseaudio does not see my bluetooth device

I have a bluetooth dongle on my Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) system with pulseaudio. I am able to connect to my bluetooth speaker (according to the light on the speaker and bluetooth-applet), but ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Bluetooth rt3290 [closed]

Fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04, using rt3290 wifi/bluetooth chipset. I have the wifi working now, however the bluetooth won't turn on. Obviously the chip is working as I am currently on wifi (tethered ...
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How can I install Bluetooth drivers on a Lenovo G470?

I'm having problems with my Bluetooth. I have 12.10 installed in my Lenovo G470. I have already tried installing Blueman & Additional Drivers, but it is still not working. Below is the sudo rfkill ...
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Problem getting microsoft arc keyboard working with ubuntu 12.10

I'm trying to get my microsoft arc keyboard working with Ubuntu 12.10. It has never worked. (Some people have reported their keyboard to working partially, working for a while and then stopping, not ...
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Can't send file to smartphone via bluetooth in Lubuntu?

I'm a new Lubuntu user (never used any Linux OS before). File Manager --> Preferences --> Bluetooth Manager I can't seem to send a file to my smartphone. I click the bluetooth icon on the task bar, ...
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How do I pair with a bluetooth mouse via a USB dongle?

I have a Microsoft Sculpt Touch bluetooth mouse, and a bluetooth/USB dongle. I have tried to pair with the mouse by going to System Settings > Bluetooth and clicking on the "+" button to add a ...
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Bluetooth can't find any other device

I'm using Acer Aspire One 725 netbook with ubuntu 12.04. When I try to set up a device my Laptops bluetooth can't find any other device. The buletooth searching wizard is just searching for a new ...
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When a Bluetooth audio device auto-connects volume settings won't work until I manually select it

I have an Asus UX32VD running 12.10 and for audio I'm using a Big Jambox. They're paired and connect quickly every time. It also correctly directs audio to the Jambox every time it connects. The ...
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Dell Inspiron 1120 Wifi, Bluetooth problems [duplicate]

(A related question found here.) I've been used 11.04, now 12.04 LTS, and if there is solution, I don't want to upgrade from that LTS. The first problem is, that the network-manager/networking ...
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Problem with Bluetooth in Ubuntu 12.10. Unable to send files to laptop

The problem is: when I try to send files from my phone to notebook (ASUS eeepc 1011px) my smartphone is unable to do this. When I'm trying to pair it, it failed too. Can anybody explain to me how can ...
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Bluetooth keeps turning on [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I deactivate Bluetooth on system startup? I am running 12.04, and I have absolutely no use for bluetooth right now. I have turned it off, and after i turn it on ...
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Bluetooth is not working in Ubuntu 12.10

I have a Sony Vaio VPCEH35EN and yesterday I installed Ubuntu 12.10. Bluetooth is not working, can anyone help me please?
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Bluetooth problems with 12.10 [closed]

Ubuntu 12.10 runs the linux build of the Dolphin emulator (which allows me to play Wii games on PC). Wiimote is connected through Bluetooth, which worked out of the box. But now Bluetooth does not ...
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How do I make Ubuntu appear as a bluetooth keyboard?

I have an iPad 2 and would like that my Ubuntu system appear as a bluetooth keyboard for it, so that what I type on my computer appears on my iPad. Is there a specific way to do that?
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The Bluetooth issue. Still no progress with BT dongles & 12.04?

This is an issue since we changed from 11.10 -> 12.04, right after the launch of 12.04. We want to teather our BB 9800 via BT, but can not get it done. We need this, because we frequent areas where ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 does not serve bluetooth adapter

On Toshiba NB205 I have builtin BT adapter. Ubuntu 12.04 and later 12.10 does not see it. Is that possible to fix that issue?
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HFP Profile does not work with Plantronics Backbeat 903+ Bluetooth headset

I suspect I am having the same problem as the accepted answer to Bluetooth headset A2DP works, HSP/HFP not (no sound/no mic) I just want to confirm this, but I can't figure out how to output the name ...
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Aspire one D270 webcam & bluetooth

I'm a new user to Aspire One D270 (Windows 7). I had downloaded Bluetooth suite and crystal eye web cam for my netbook, but it doesn't working at all. What should I do now, please help.
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Bluetooth not working on Ubuntu 12.10!

Recently I have installed ubuntu 12.10. It shows my bluetooth device & bluetooth icon. But I could not pair or send or receive any files using obex push. How could I resolve this? This is a big ...
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bluetooth not working after installing Ubuntu 12.04

I've tried hci0 reset. I've also tried resetting my bios. I've hard and soft unblocked. I've tried uninstalling and reinstalling bluetooth. I've tried installing blueman but it does not open. I've ...
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Sony Vaio dual-boot (Ubuntu 12.04 , Windows7) bluetooth disabled on ubuntu

I have probelm with my sony vaio laptop with ubuntu 12.04 my bluetooth is disabled Output of rfkill list: 0: hci0: Bluetooth Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no 1: sony-wifi: Wireless LAN Soft ...
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How to get data from a bluetooth device that is not visible?

I just bought a Fitbit One which includes Bluetooth 4.0 to sync with mobile devices. Currently libfitbit does not include support for bluetooth syncing, so I would like to see how much data I can get ...
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Hard blocking Wifi and Bluetooth

On my laptop with an Atheros Communications Inc. AR9285 Wireless Network Adapter, Fn + F8, soft blocks the wifi but does not hard block it. This means that it is still powered and consuming battery. ...
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Bluetooth light not turned on and bluetooth also not working on vostro 1014

after running following command dmesg | grep -i bluetooth [ 17.106250] Bluetooth: Core ver 2.16 [ 17.107845] Bluetooth: HCI device and connection manager initialized [ 17.107847] Bluetooth: ...
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Ubuntu don't detect my bluetooth device

i have a samsung series 5 book. ubuntu says "No bluetooth adapter found". How can i fix this. im also suspecting that its because of my previous OS, I turn the bluetooth off(using the driver provided ...
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How to control / disable low level battery on bluetooth mouse

I have a little problem with my Kesington Bluetooth Mouse on Ubuntu 12.10. Ubuntu 12.10 considers my bluetooth mouse battery as a system battery as if it was the main laptop battery (so I have two on ...
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Tether mobile phone to laptop using Bluetooth

(I'm not sure if this is an Ubuntu or an Android question - feel free to move it!) Is it possible to connect my Android Jelly Bean phone to my laptop using bluetooth so that the telephone can use the ...
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Bluetooth detected on 12.04LTS but cannot connect

I'm using a IOGear GBU311 on my desktop with 12.04LTS (I'm on kubuntu). I see the device in the Bluetooth conf. manager. My computer can detect my phone. On my phone (LG P930 with Android 2.3.5) I ...
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Bluetooth not found on BCM43228

I've got a Broadcom BCM43228 mPCIe card which came with my motherboard (ASUS ROG Maximus V Extreme, can't seem to find a link to what the card is) which is working great for WiFi right now, but I ...
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Bluethooth doesn't work on Ubuntu 12.10

I've Sony Vaio E Series laptop VPCEH3AEA, while I was installing Ubuntu 12.10, the bluetooth worked well. After finishing the installation process, there was a problem that when I tried to activate ...
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How to troubleshoot and collect bug information for Bluetooth mouse lag on high CPU load? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to debug lag using Bluetooth connected mouse and A2DP headset? I have just migrate to 12.10 and I have noticed that I have huge problem with my Bluetooth mouse left ...
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pavucontrol doesn't show Bluetooth headset

I'm trying to use an LG HBS700 Bluetooth headset with my laptop (Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon running Xubuntu 12.10). I'm able to successfully connect the headset using the Blueman program, but when I go ...
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Bluetooth PAN/DUN on Ubuntu?

Is networking via Bluetooth PAN or DUN still viable on Ubuntu? All bluez instructions I could find fail to pair. Blueman says that there is no dhcp server installed regardless of dhcp being ...
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Bluetooth mouse not connecting to laptop?

I have a Microsoft Wireless Notebook Presenter Mouse 8000 that has Bluetooth connectivity. I have tried to connect it directly to the computer's bluetooth without using the dongole, but it does not ...
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Internet connection sharing from PC to My Android Phone [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to share a wired Internet connection with an Android phone? I have an laptop with OS Ubuntu 12.04. I am using an internet dongle(data card) for internet connection. ...
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I am using a bluetooth left-handed mouse in 12.04 LTS 64bit. How to make it permanently left-handed?

I need to set buttons manually with xinput set-button-map id 3 2 1 ... The mouse is Eclipse Touch Mouse. Connection was established using standard Ubuntu bluetooth feature without passcode. The ...
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Xorg Crahses after connecting Bluetooth Keyboard [closed]

Since I installed a Bluetooth dongle on my fresh 12.10, everytime I connect the bluetooth keyboard, the system will eventualy crash (Xorg) after 30 sec to 5 minutes even if I'm not using the keyboard. ...
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WiFi and Bluetooth will not work on Dell Studio XPS 1645

Today I acquired a Dell XPS 1645. Ubuntu seems to run alright on it however The bluetooth is not detected and the WiFi doesn't work. The WiFi is especially weird because I actually have the restricted ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 Can't find my Creative Bluetooth Speaker (D200)

I hope someone can help. I'm fairly new to Ubuntu. I recently bought a bluetooth speaker (creative D200). When I search for bluetooth devices on my laptop (Gazelle Professional from System76. with ...
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Problem with bluetooth in Ubuntu 12.10

I am a new user of Ubuntu and I am really fascinated by its performance. Coming to the question, I am facing some problems with the bluetooth connection. When I connect my mobile with the computer ...
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After Suspension can't write with bluetooth keyboard

I have a strange error. When I put my computer to Suspension and turn it on, I can't fill in my password with my bluetooth keyboard. Instead, I must click on "switch users", THEN in the menu, the ...
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Bluetooth crahes on Ubuntu 12.10 [closed]

Since installing ubuntu 12.10 my bluetooth is acting up. as soon as I try to pair, the bluetooth applet crashes or the whole system freezes.. under 12.04 and 12.04.1 I had no problems whatsoever. ...
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Apple bluetooth keyboard (and mouse) issue on Ubuntu 12.10

I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 (Dual boot) on an Imac computer (Intel Core i5, 4GB RAM, AMD Radeon HD 6750 running OS X Lion). THe bluetooth apple keyboard (and mouse as well) are causing a huge ...
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ubuntu 12.10 and android bluetooth pairing problem

I'm trying to pair my android device (galaxy wonder android version 2.3.6) to my acer aspire 4741g running ubuntu 12.10 via bluetooth, Both my phone and the laptop discover one another, but when i ...
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Dell Vostro 3560 bluetooth doesn't work

I installed the wireless driver using this instruction How do I install BCM43142 wireless drivers for Dell Vostro 3460/3560 and I have WiFi working. No problems here. But unfortunately the bluetooth ...
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Bluetooth driver not working on an hp pavillion dv6 6155tx

In my Hp Pavillion dv6 6155-tx everything is working just fine except for the Bluetooth. I have pretty much tried every bluetooth software out there but none seems to work. It seems that the driver is ...
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Bluetooth mouse disconnects but only when on battery

I use a Lenovo Thinkpad Bluetooth Laser Mouse with my Thinkpad x130e and Quantal. It works without problems as long as the notebook is on AC-Power. When it runs on battery the mouse works for some ...
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Bluetooth Modem Not Working After Certain Time

I am using a Nokia N72 as modem via bluetooth with my Ubuntu 12.10 laptop. It gets connected without any trouble, but after sometime a network disconnection notification is shown and the connection ...
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soft-blocked on my wireless interfaces

I have a new laptop with a centrino wireless card. I installed ubuntu on it and all seemed fine until I upgraded the kernel, and rebooted. My wireless stopped working despite toggling the wireless ...
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Send keyboard clicks FROM bluetooth phone TO Ubuntu

Note: This questions lies firmly between Ask Ubuntu and Ask Different so I will take solutions from the Ubuntu site here and cross-post for Apple answers on the other site. Motivation: I've made a ...

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