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Scroll down, and click 'More Bluetooth settings'.

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You can also access Settings with the Windows Key + I shortcut.

This will open the 'Bluetooth Settings' window

At the right of this window, click 'More Bluetooth Options'.

This will open the 'Bluetooth & other devices' window The icon should reappear the next time you log in Click it to open the Bluetooth Settings window shown below

'Change Bluetooth Settings' should appear in a list of search results as you type.

Making sure 'Everywhere' is selected, type change Bluetooth settings.

Under the 'Options' tab, place a check in the box next to 'Show the Bluetooth icon in the notification area'.

Click it to open the Bluetooth Settings window shown below.

Type change Bluetooth settings in the 'Search Programs and Files' box directly above the Start button.

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The procedure is slightly different in Windows 7 and in Windows 8.x/10, but once found, the icon is easy to restore.

Called Change Bluetooth Settings, it can be opened by searching for it in the Start menu. Restoring the IconĪ detailed Bluetooth control applet does exist. In Windows 8.x, a Bluetooth settings panel is available several levels deep from the Settings icon in the Charms menu, but like most Charms panels, its functionality is limited, and it includes no method to restore the Bluetooth icon. Despite the importance of Bluetooth these days, especially to tablet users, Windows provides no Bluetooth control applet in the Control Panel. It is difficult to understand why Microsoft included this, since icons in the System Tray can be easily hidden using the 'Customize' link on the menu.Īlthough it is extremely easy to remove the icon by accident, Windows provides no easy way to restore it. With no icon or other indication that Bluetooth is available, it is easy to assume that Bluetooth is broken or no longer exists on the computer. The next time you go to use Bluetooth, the icon is unexpectedly gone. This removes the icon and closes the menu with no notification or confirmation. At the bottom of the menu, in a location that is easy to click by mistake, there is a 'Remove Icon' entry.

It will either appear on the task bar or can be accessed by clicking the upward pointing triangle.Ĭlicking the Bluetooth icon displays a menu with entries for adding and managing Bluetooth devices.

When Bluetooth is activated in a Windows 7, 8.x, or 10 computer, Windows places a Bluetooth icon in the System Tray-the collection of easily accessible icons near the clock. But an accidental click in the wrong place can cause you to lose that icon, leaving no obvious way to access Bluetooth settings. It can be a bit tricky to see if the banding/reflection is visible in the top bar of the frame, the pictures below should hopefully help out.The Bluetooth icon in the Windows system tray provides an easy way to connect and manage Bluetooth devices on your Windows 7, 8.x, or 10 computer, and many Bluetooth users rely on it. You don't have to have the Windows Aero and transparency enabled, but desktop composition must be enabled.

If you see the transparent Windows effect, then you know the Windows desktop composition is enabled.

Click the "Aero theme" -> "Windows 7, 8 and 10", this will enable the transparent windows.

Save the current theme first, so you don't lose your current theme setting.

Click on the "Window color" Link on the bottom.

Right click on the Windows Desktop, and select the menu "Personalize".

To verify that Windows Desktop Composition is enabled:

Double click on the "Themes" (Or right click and select Properties).

Set startup type to "Automatic", then click "Start".

Double click on the "Desktop Windows Session Manager" (Or right click and select Properties).

Click On Services text in the leftmost column.

Expand the Services and Applications menu on the leftmost column.

Right click on My computer (Desktop icon, or icon in explorer).

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Here is a guide on how to enable the DWM service: On some Avid Recovery Images, or if you used some older Windows optimization tools, the actual Service handing the Desktop Composition (Desktop Windows Manager) has been disabled.

Enable the check box "Enable desktop composition".