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Samsung Galaxy Tab S3

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I can't connect to another Bluetooth device

If you can't establish a connection to another Bluetooth device, there may be several causes of the problem.

To use Bluetooth, you need to turn on Bluetooth on your tablet.

Solution: Turn Bluetooth on or off

To connect to another Bluetooth device, Bluetooth needs to be turned on on the other device.

Solution: Turn on Bluetooth on the other device.

To see the other Bluetooth device on the list of available devices, Bluetooth visibility needs to be turned on on the other device.

Solution: Turn on Bluetooth visibility on the other device.

To establish a connection to another Bluetooth device, the devices need to be within range of the wireless Bluetooth signal.

Solution: Place the devices within 10 metres of each other.

Some Bluetooth devices are password protected. You need to key in the password on your tablet to establish a connection.

Solution: Find the password in the user manual for the other device.

If you're having problems connecting to a specific Bluetooth device, the error might be on the other device.

Solution: Try establishing a connection to another Bluetooth device.