How to Fix Bluetooth Headphones Keep Cutting Windows 10
key Takeaways
- Turn off or disconnect 2.5 GHz wifi or switch to 5 GHz Wifi
- Run Windows inbuilt Bluetooth troubleshoot
- scan system errors using the SFC tool and update the Bluetooth driver.
1. Switch or turn off 2.5 Ghz Wifi
In your Windows 10 PC, both wifi and Bluetooth operate at 2.5 Ghz frequency and that causes interference for some time and creates signal cutting in Bluetooth devices. Try to turn off wifi at a time while the Bluetooth device is connected or change your wifi frequency to 5 GHz to avoid interference.
To see which frequency your connected wifi network operates,
1. open settings
2. click network and Internet and open wifi settings
3. click on the hardware properties of the connected wifi network.
Here you can see the operated frequency of your wifi network.
To change WIFI frequency set 5Ghx at your wifi router or mobile hotspot.
2. Run troubleshoot
If the above method not working and Bluetooth still cutting out then try to troubleshoot your Bluetooth component for any errors or crashes.
To fix Bluetooth-related issues in Windows troubleshooting,
1. open settings and click on update and security
2. Click Troubleshot and select additional Troubleshoot
3. click the Bluetooth component in the list
4. click Run Troubleshoot and follow the instructions.
This tool will run a series of checks to find any error or anomaly in Bluetooth device and river and fix automatically if possible otherwise it gives instructions to manually find any found errors.
3. scan system
Sometimes corrupted files and system junk will cause network cutting in Windows 10, it is recommended to DISM scan your system hard drive for any error and remove any viruses and malware.
To scan the system for corrupt files and folders,
1. open cmd by searching in the windows search bar
2. type sfc /scannow
Wait until the scan is complete and any found corrupt file will get removed.
Additionally, scan your pc for viruses and malware,
1. open settings and click Update and security
2. Click Windows security
3. click virus and threats protection
4. Click Scan now to scan your pc for malware and viruses.
4. reinstall the bluetooth driver
Reinstalling or updating the driver will work by setting your Bluetooth device to a fresh start and eliminating conflict in connection networks'.
to reinstall the Bluetooth driver,
1. search device manager in the windows search bar and open it
2. select the Bluetooth option and expand it
3. now select Give Bluetooth driver and right-click and select Uninstall the driver.
after successfully uninstalling the Bluetooth driver restart your Windows 10 pc.
To reinstall the Bluetooth driver,
1. open settings and click update and security
2. click check for update
Windows will automatically install all important Bluetooth drivers. you can visit your chip manufacturer's website to download the driver from there as well.
After performing all 4 given methods above you can successfully able to fix your Bluetooth connection issues.