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  1. P

    Help needed please help security / big need for bluetooth devices in the home / google phone number unknown on new google accounr. Years of worry

    Hi all - ive been in a crap situation for a while now n need some knowledge so im not being taken for a walk over. I had intruder incidents in my home a few years ago, thats in the past although it was quite a stressful time seeing as only paperwork was moved about, i misplaced some i.d n thats...
  2. S

    How to automatically decline calls when connected to certain bluetooth device

    Hello, I would like to set my phone, to automatically decline all calls, if the phone is connected to specific bluetooth device. Is there some settings to do this? or can someone recommend me an app that would allow me to do this? thank you
  3. S

    Bluetooth Range (Galaxy Buds & iPod Touch)

    Hi, As above, I use my galaxy Buds with my Galaxy S10 phone and mostly with my iPod touch. I tend to keep the iPod in a chest pocket in my jacket when travelling to and from work. It is literally 15 inches from where the buds are secured in my ears, how, when bluetooth range is claimed to be...
  4. R

    Bluetooth disconnecting

    This morning I was finally able to transfer two files between the Moto Gs Play (sending)/and Pure (receiving). One of them was fairly big. When I tried to send a third file, the Bluetooth option was gone. I made sure it was actually on and went to connections. The Pure showed as an option...
  5. P

    The buttons on my Bluetooth earphones are unresponsive...

    Help! My Bluetooth earphone buttons don't work anymore. I can't adjust the volume or skip tracks. Any ideas on how to fix this?
  6. E

    Bluetooth connection manager?

    I have a Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra. I'd like to be able to be able to set on my phone whether a paired device will connect automatically or prompt me every time. Does anyone know of an app that can do that? The stock Bluetooth connection settings don't seem to have that functionality. Thanks...
  7. ThisWreckage

    Bluetooth earphone buttons don't work...

    I bought a pair of cheapo JVC HA-A5T bluetooth earphones. They pair, connect and play fine but I can't make the buttons do anything. My previous earphones worked fine. What might I be doing wrong?
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    Help Can someone tell me if these Bluetooth services are normal even when I have it off

  9. O

    Looking for Smartphone advice

    Im look for some advice on a Smartphone Looking for a inexpensive Smartphone that my kid can play around with. Something he can also use as a cheap MP3 player with Bluetooth capability. I would prefer a Android preferably a Galaxy and under $100
  10. elflamablanca

    Bluetooth tethering internet speed

    I have my Z Fold 4 sharing it's internet connection with my Pixel 6a via bluetooth tethering. How can I see what type of connection/download speeds I am getting? Is it throttled? My Fold will be connected to 5G network but the Pixel loads websites, emails, etc pretty slow. Also, does the...
  11. G

    Anyone know where to find the setting that automatically plays music when Bluetooth connects?

    When connecting to Bluetooth the Huawei Music player automatically starts playing music I use Black Player as my default music player I have seen the setting that controls resume on Bluetooth but that was years ago and I can't find it anywhere. So: Anyone know where to find the setting that...
  12. wilkyyb

    bluetooth headphones not working on specific device

    My phone doesn't give sound to my JBL Bluetooth headphones but other phones do give sound. pls help :)
  13. RashmiE

    In Android devices we are receiving two pairing dialog pop ups ? We need user input pairing pop only

    From Xamarin forms application While initiating pairing firstly it will ask pair with device (device name)i.e just pair pop up appears on click of OK button one more pairing pop up appears requires user input (pin)is required to pair. I want a user input pairing pop up we require only one pop up...
  14. H

    Help Fire tablet Bluetooth Keyboard

    What Bluetooth keyboards work with Amazon Fire HD10 tablet 9th gen? Preferably full-size which also allow physical mouse or keyboard touchpad. All info gratefully accepted. Thanks. Jeanne
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    Help Can Tasker limit apps to not run when Bluetooth Audio is on?

    I have a BLE application that screws up Bluetooth Audio Streaming. The other possibility would be to only allow the application to run when connected to any WiFi network. The application is Polar Flow. It runs in the background, so it isn't easy to terminate. I have disallowed background...
  16. R

    Apps Bluetooth disconnect (via reflection) does not disconnect device

    I'm building a custom bluetooth connect/disconnect app and so far I am able to connect my device using the a2dp profile, however when I try to trigger a disconnect, it runs through the disconnect method just fine but the device remains connected. I've tried everything I could find on the web and...
  17. E

    Help Notification Sounds Not Routing to Only Earbuds

    I've been trying to get notification sounds and ringtones to only play through my Bluetooth earbuds and not the system speakers at the same time, but there doesn't seem to be a functional option for that. The only thing that is close is the Samsung Sound Assistant with alerts through headphones...
  18. K

    How to remove blue focus rectangle getting created on Bluetooth mouse onClick (TextField)

    I am using On Lenovo tablet m10 and the torgus bluetooth mouse and with these running my application then clicking on textfield after that get the blue rectangle as shown in pictures. this rectangle coming from android if I navigate to the next page then the rectangle will stay on the same...
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    Apps Bluetooth discovery issue - Jetpack Compose + Kotlin

    Hey all. I am new to android development. I discovered compose and kotlin working with react and figured I would learn and get good at something new. I am trying to figure out how to use bluetooth. I followed the developer guides and have done a bunch of looking around but can't seem to solve...
  20. K

    activity restart due to Configuration Change

    My activity is getting restarted, to avoid this I have added the possible configuration changes in my Android manifest still activity getting restarted. The android manifest as below <activity...
  21. T

    Finding Blue Tooth "Scan"

    LG Volt Android 4.4.2 Zigee Docting Station Hello, I just bought a new docking station. The instructions call for: Go to 1. Settings > Bluetooth ( turn it on ) > Press Scan 2. Zigee (the phone dock ) will show up under available devices, click on it to connect. I have Settings > Bluetooth...
  22. E

    Help 'Bluetooth Keeps Stopping'

    Neighbours Samsung phone (J3) problem. Every time it is switched on/logged in ...message in box at bottom of screen (rest of screen greyed out)...Bluetooth keeps stopping...'App Info'...'Close App' are the two options. When selecting either option it will go to App info...after a few attempts...
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    Bluetooth keypad with touchpad?

    I can cast phone to TV for photo and video editing, Microsfot Office stuff. It would be much easier if I could hook a keyboard with an integrated touchpad to the phone via bluetooth (so I can keep phone charged). Or failing that hook a bluetooth keyboard and bluetooth mouse to phone. Anyone done...
  24. G

    Zoom, Skype, Bluetooth

    I can't get my Bluetooth speaker to work with Zoom or skype with my phone or Samsung Galaxy tablet. I understand it's an android issue. Anybody know anything about this?
  25. Sowmi

    Is it possible to communicate among devices using bluetooth without pairing from same Xamarin app

    I am new to Xamarin development. I wanted to know is it possible to read data using bluetooth among devices without pairing? I will install Xamarin app on multiple devices. This app will store some data like, user name, email, phone number etc. I want to read this information from another device...