Windows 10, 8.1 upgrades often cause a lot of problems for those who use BootCamp to run it on their Mac OS devices. Those who have bought the late 2013 Retina MacBook laptops seem to be the most exposed and some of them are in desperate need of BootCamp support in Windows 8.1. Now, there’s another Windows 8.1 related issue that we discovered from Apple’s support forums – Bluetoth is either not recognized or it can’t be turned on. This is a very annoying issue as it won’t find and pair your Bluetooth device, such as the keyboard or a speaker. For some users, the fix for the Bluetooth issue in Windows 8.1 was very simple, as one of them reports: And here’s the full explanation:
Fix Bluetooth issues with BootCamp
So, here are the steps needed to fix the Bluetooth problem with BootCamp.
1. Uninstall MotionInJoy game driver
2. Reinstall the drivers
If the issue persists, try reinstalling the Apple drivers. Run BootCamp from the Mac side and you should see a message inviting you to download new Windows drivers. Download the available drivers. Now, launch Windows and install the respective drivers. — RELATED: Over 60% of Windows users would switch to MacOS for more privacy
3. Install Apple built-in Bluetooth driver
One user suggested that installing the Apple built-in Bluetooth driver fixed the problem. Here are the steps to follow: Try the fixes and let us know in the comments section if they did the job for you. RELATED STORIES TO CHECK OUT:
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