How to Activate a Bluetooth on Asus
By Daniel Hatter
Many new Asus motherboards come with a built-in Bluetooth module right next to the back ports. If your business uses computers with Asus motherboards, you need to activate the module in order to use their Bluetooth capabilities. Once activated, you can to connect Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as phones or wireless keyboards/mice, directly to your computer via a wireless connection.
Step 1
Reposition your computer to a location where you can access the back connections panel, then press the button marked with the Bluetooth symbol that's located between the two Ethernet ports.
Step 2
Right-click on the Bluetooth icon in the system tray area of the Windows taskbar and select "Enable" from the context menu.
Step 3
Turn on Bluetooth mode on your phone or other device, double-click the Bluetooth icon in the Windows taskbar to see a list of Bluetooth-enabled devices within range, then select your device to establish the Bluetooth connection.
References
- Maximus IV Extreme-Z Motherboard Manual; Asus
Tips
- Your computer needs to be on for the entire process.
Writer Bio
Daniel Hatter began writing professionally in 2008. His writing focuses on topics in computers, Web design, software development and technology. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in media and game development and information technology at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.