TP-Link Wi-Fi Bluetooth USB Adapter
Quick Installation Guide
Before You Start
If you plan on using Bluetooth and already have connected Bluetooth devices, proceed with step 1. Otherwise, skip to step 2.
1 Disable Bluetooth
- Right-click My Computer, select Manage, go to Device Manager.
- Expand the Bluetooth node to find your existing Bluetooth device.
- Right-click the existing Bluetooth device and select Disable.
Note: Make sure you have disabled all existing Bluetooth devices (both built-in and third party).
2 Install the Adapter
- Insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer directly.
Diagram Description: A computer is shown with a USB port. A close-up view illustrates the Wi-Fi Bluetooth USB Adapter being inserted into the USB port.
- Insert the CD and run the Autorun.exe.
Tips:
- For some system versions, the drivers will be installed automatically when connected to the internet. If not, please run the driver installation manually.
- You can also download drivers manually from the product's Support page at www.tp-link.com.
Install the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth drivers:
- Wi-Fi: Click [Wi-Fi icon] and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Wi-Fi installation.
- Bluetooth: Click [Bluetooth icon] and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Bluetooth installation.
Notes:
- If an unknown publisher message pops up, select Yes to continue.
- If Windows User Account Control requires admin credentials, type your Windows administrator username and password.
d. Once finished, restart your computer.
Notes:
- Your Wi-Fi Bluetooth USB adapter will be listed in the "Device Manager" when the driver is installed correctly.
- If the driver installation fails, disable the antivirus software and firewall, then try again.
- In Windows 7, if a Windows Security message pops up, refer to https://www.tp-link.com/faq-2760.html.
3 Pair With Bluetooth Devices
- Right-click the [Bluetooth icon] on the taskbar.
Note: If the Bluetooth icon is not displayed, refer to FAQ > Q2.
- Select "Add a Bluetooth Device" or "Add a Device" to scan for available devices.
- Select your Bluetooth device from the list and follow the onscreen instructions to complete pairing.
Note: Make sure your device's Bluetooth is enabled and discoverable.
4 Join a Wireless Network
- Click the [network icon] on the taskbar.
- Select your Wi-Fi network, click Connect, and enter the password when prompted.
Note: If you cannot find or connect to the wireless network, refer to FAQ > Q1.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q1. What should I do if I cannot find or connect to my wireless network?
- A1. Refer to https://www.tp-link.com/faq-2253.html.
- Q2. What should I do if the Bluetooth icon doesn't appear?
- A1. Make sure you have turned on the Bluetooth in Windows settings.
- A2. If there are other Bluetooth devices on the computer, disable them in Device Manager, then insert the adapter and try again.
- Q3. Why the adapter is not working with my Bluetooth device?
- A1. Make sure your device has BLUETOOTH function.
- A2. Make sure you have installed the latest Bluetooth driver on the computer. You can check the published driver versions from https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.
- A3. For devices with non-standard Bluetooth protocols, such as Logitech Mouse, there may be some compatibility problems.