Jim Campbell
jwcampbell@gmail.com
Shaun McCance
shaunm@gnome.org
Michael Hill
mdhillca@gmail.com
2014
Ekaterina Gerasimova
kittykat3756@gmail.com
2014
David King
amigadave@amigadave.com
2015
Enable or disable the Bluetooth device on your computer.
Turn Bluetooth on or off
mdhill
Add link to shell-terminology definition of system status *area* of top
bar when it has been written, explain that if your network connection is
through a Bluetooth device it will show up in the system *menu* and only
then will its icon be visible as shown.
You can turn Bluetooth on to connect to other Bluetooth devices, or turn
it off to conserve power. To turn Bluetooth on:
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Open the Activities overview and
start typing Bluetooth.
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Click on Bluetooth to open the panel.
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Set the switch at the top to on.
Many laptop computers have a hardware switch or key combination to turn
Bluetooth on and off. Look for a switch on your computer or a key on your
keyboard. The keyboard key is often accessed with the help of the
Fn key.
To turn Bluetooth off:
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Open the system menu from the
right side of the top bar.
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Select
Not In Use. The Bluetooth section of the menu will expand.
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Select Turn Off.
Your computer is visible as
long as the Bluetooth panel is open.