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How to Connect a Bluetooth Device on iPhone 16 / 16 Plus
Follow these simple steps to connect a bluetooth device on your iPhone 16 / 16 Plus. Each step is one action โ nice and easy.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
Make sure the Bluetooth device you want to connect is turned on and in pairing mode.
- 2
Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
- 3
Tap "Bluetooth".
- 4
Make sure Bluetooth is turned on (the toggle should be green).
- 5
Wait for your device to appear under "Other Devices".
- 6
Tap the name of the device to connect.
Helpful Tip
If the device does not appear, try turning it off and on again, or move it closer to your iPhone.
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