How to enable blue tooth - Dell Latitude E5400 Laptop

1. • 1 Open the Dell Latitude E5400"Start" menu and navigate to "Control Panel." Click "System and Security" if your E5400 came with Windows 7 or "System and Maintenance" if it came with Windows Vista.
     
   • 2 Choose the "Device Manager" link. Windows Vista also requires you to click "Continue."
     
   • 3 Click the plus sign next to the "Bluetooth Devices" entry near the top of the list of devices. Right-click the entry for the Dell Latitude - E5400 internal Bluetooth adapter and select "Update Driver Software."
     
   • 4 Select the option to "Search Automatically." Click "Finish" after the latest driver is downloaded and installed.
     
   • 5 Close the "Device Manager" window. Locate the blue "Bluetooth" icon in the notification area at the bottom right of the screen. Right-click the icon and choose "Enable Bluetooth."
     
   • 6 Turn on your Bluetooth-enabled device, such as a cell phone or PDA. Navigate through the device's menu to the "Bluetooth" option and select "Enable Bluetooth," or the equivalent option for your device.
     
   • 7 Right-click the "Bluetooth" icon on your Dell Latitude D600 again and choose "Add Device." Click the name of your detected Bluetooth device and click "Next" to connect to the device.
     

Go to 'start -> Devices and Printers' and click 'Add a device' from top of the window.

Now your Windows 7 system will search the bluetooth device which connected to your system.

Click the bluetooth device you want to install from the list and then click the 'Next' button and wait for windows to configure the bluetooth device. If prompted to enter a passcode, enter the default code listed in the bluetooth device manual. In many cases, the default passcode will be '0000'.

Now the bluetooth device has successfully installed and ready to use.

Note: If you bluetooth device was not listed in the search results from Step 4, make the device discoverable. Access your Bluetooth-enabled device's settings page, and turn on the device's 'Listen' or 'Discoverable' function to allow you computer to find it.

I hope it will help you. :-))

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1.Go to Start then control panel, double click on bluetooth

2.Then Click Settings and then check the box beside the "Turn Discovery On" Apply and OK.


>>>>"M.J Trusedell"