Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Another Bluetooth device can't connect to your phone - Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Cause 2 of 6: Bluetooth visibility isn't turned on on your phone

Bluetooth visibility needs to be turned on on your phone for the other Bluetooth device to find your phone.

Solution: Turn on Bluetooth visibility.

Step 1 of 10

Find "Bluetooth"

Press the menu icon.

Step 2 of 10

Find "Bluetooth"

Press Settings.

Step 3 of 10

Find "Bluetooth"

Press Bluetooth.

Step 4 of 10

Turn on Bluetooth

Press the field next to Bluetooth to select ON.

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Step 5 of 10

Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Enter Bluetooth name, go to 3a.
Turn Bluetooth visibility on or off, go to 3b.

Step 6 of 10

3a - Enter Bluetooth name

Press the settings icon.

Step 7 of 10

3a - Enter Bluetooth name

Press Rename phone.

Step 8 of 10

3a - Enter Bluetooth name

Key in the required name and press Rename.

Step 9 of 10

3b - Turn Bluetooth visibility on or off

Press your device at the top of the display to turn Bluetooth visibility on or off.

Step 10 of 10

Exit

Press the home icon to return to standby mode.

1 Find "Bluetooth"

Press the menu icon.
Press Settings.
Press Bluetooth.

2 Turn on Bluetooth

Press the field next to Bluetooth to select ON.

3 Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Enter Bluetooth name, go to 3a.
Turn Bluetooth visibility on or off, go to 3b.
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4 3a - Enter Bluetooth name

Press the settings icon.
Press Rename phone.
Key in the required name and press Rename.

5 3b - Turn Bluetooth visibility on or off

Press your device at the top of the display to turn Bluetooth visibility on or off.

6 Exit

Press the home icon to return to standby mode.

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