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How do I set Bluetooth as my playback device?
Set a default speaker, Smart Display, or TV
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Home app .
- At the bottom, tap Home .
- Select your device.
- At the top right, tap Device settings .
- Choose a default playback device: For music and audio: Tap Audio Default music speaker.
- Select your default playback device.
How do I set my Bluetooth to not discoverable?
Tap Settings. Tap Bluetooth. Tap the indicator next to “Bluetooth” to turn the function on or off. Tap the indicator next to “Open detection” to turn Bluetooth visibility on or off.
How do I set up Bluetooth audio?
Open “Control Panel” from the “Start” menu and click “Hardware and Sound,” then the “Manage audio devices” link in the “Sound” section. You should see your Bluetooth audio device listed under the “Playback” tab. Select the Bluetooth audio device and click the “Set Default” button near the bottom of the window.
How do I get to playback devices?
Find the icon for Sound in the notification area (lower right corner of your screen) and right-click or press and hold it.
- You’ll see a menu that offers several choices: Open Volume Mixer, Playback devices, Recording devices, Sounds and Volume Control options.
- Select the Playback devices to open the Sound Control Panel.
How do I add a playback device?
Click the Hardware and Sound link, then click the Sound icon or the Manage audio devices link underneath it. At the top of the Sound window, click the either the Playback or Recording tab. Right-click anywhere in the box where the devices are listed.
How do I change the default playback device?
Click/tap on the Playback tab, and perform one of the actions below you want to use to set the default playback device. (see screenshots below) Right click or press and hold on the playback device, and click/tap on Set a Default Device. Select a playback device, and either:
What to do if your Bluetooth headset is not showing?
Open the Control Panel. Go to Hardware & Sound>Sound. Go to the Playback tab. Right-click in an empty area, and select ‘Show disabled devices’, and ‘Show disconnected devices’. Check if your Bluetooth headphones appear. If they do, right-click the device and select Enable.
How to change your audio playback and recording devices on?
Right-click a device and select “Set as Default Device” to make it your default audio device. If anything is currently playing or recording on your system, it should switch to the device you choose as your default.
Can a Bluetooth headphone connect to a computer?
If your headphones or speakers connect through a different port, though–like USB or Bluetooth–your computer will see them as a separate output device, and you’ll need to specifically set them as your playback device in Windows.