Usually, things like smartphones, gamepads, mice and keyboards, speakers, and others, can be connected to your TV if both devices have Bluetooth enabled. But a lot of Sony Smart TV users are reporting that they can’t connect certain Bluetooth devices to their TV. This is not a specific issue to Sony Smart TVs and is pretty common in the tech world. If you bumped in to Bluetooth connectivity issues with your Smart TV, then take a look at the steps below to learn how to fix them.

How can I fix the Bluetooth problem on my Sony Smart TV?

1. General troubleshooting steps

Note: some devices can’t be connected to Sony Smart TVs through Bluetooth. Audio devices can’t be connected through Bluetooth to TVs older than 2016. Also, smartphones, tablets, and some headphones won’t connect to your TV via Bluetooth. To play content from a mobile device you can use Google Cast, Wi-Fi Direct, Screen mirroring, Photo Sharing Plus, USB connection, and MHL/HDMI connection.

2. Re-do your Bluetooth settings

After re-making your Bluetooth settings, check if the connection can now be established properly.

3. Touchpad Remote Control won’t connect

4. Keyboards, mice, and gamepads

Sony Smart TVs can recognize most USB keyboard and mice. This also applies to Bluetooth enabled peripherals. Keep in mind that some functions, for example the right-click on a mouse, are not supported. Also, some peripherals and accessories won’t connect at all if are not supported. As for gamepads, there is official Bluetooth support only for DS4 controllers. Other controllers might work as well, but you’ll experience input lag. After following these steps, your Sony Smart TV’s Bluetooth should work as intended and you should be able to connect any supported devices. If you still experience connection problems, you can try to perform a Power reset or a Factory reset. For more info on how to do that, check out the steps in this guide. If you have any other suggestions or questions, feel free to drop them in the comments section below. READ ALSO:

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