Key facts
- Brand
- Edimax
- Model
- BT-8500
- Documents
- 7
- Languages
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- Last added
- 2023-10-17
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EDIMAX BT-8500 Bluetooth Adapter Quick Start Guide
This guide helps you install and pair the EDIMAX BT-8500 Bluetooth adapter. It covers Windows Plug-and-Play setup, driver installation, and pairing with Bluetooth devices. The adapter supports Windows 8.1/10/11 and Linux systems.
For advanced users, the guide also includes downloading and installing drivers manually, with step-by-step instructions for downloading from Edimax’s website and running the setup file. This manual is written in French.
Edimax BT-8500 specifications
| Supported Operating Systems | Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11, Linux |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Connector Type | USB 2.0 Type A |
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Questions answered in these manuals
How to disable existing Bluetooth devices?
Right-click the Windows Start button, select 'Device Manager', expand Bluetooth devices, right-click the device, and disable it.
What if the Bluetooth icon doesn't appear?
Click the arrow up on the taskbar to show hidden icons, or check if the driver is installed correctly.
What operating systems is the Edimax BT-8500 compatible with?
Windows 8.1/10/11 and Linux.
From: Edimax BT-8500 Bluetooth 5.0 USB Adapter Quick Installation Guide
What is the USB connector type of the BT-8500?
USB 2.0 of type A connector.
From: Edimax BT-8500 Bluetooth 5.0 USB Adapter Quick Installation Guide
How to disable an existing Bluetooth device?
Right-click the Start button, select 'Device Manager', expand Bluetooth devices, right-click the target device, and disable it.
What operating systems does the BT-8500 support?
Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11 and Linux.
