Bluetooth Version and Profile Support in Windows 10
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Looking for drivers for your Bluetooth audio device? See Fix connections to Bluetooth audio devices and wireless displays.
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For information about Bluetooth support prior to Windows 10, see Bluetooth Support in Previous Windows Versions.
Which Bluetooth versions does Windows 10 support?
Windows 10 for desktop editions (Home, Pro, Enterprise, and Education) and Windows 10 Mobile support the following Bluetooth versions:
Version 1.1
Version 2.0
Version 2.0 with EDR
Version 2.1
Version 2.1 with EDR
Version 4.0
Version 4.1
Windows Server 2016 does not support Bluetooth.
Which Bluetooth profiles have in-box support in Windows 10?
Windows 10 for desktop editions in-box Bluetooth profiles:
Profile | Description |
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GATT |
Bluetooth LE Generic Attribute (GATT) Client |
A2DP 1.2 |
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile |
AVRCP 1.3 |
Audio/Video Remote Control Profile |
DI 1.3 |
Device ID Profile |
DUN 1.1 |
Dial-Up Networking |
HCRP 1.0 |
Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile |
HFP 1.5 |
Hands-Free Profile |
HID 1.1 |
Human Interface Device |
HOGP 1.0 |
HID over GATT Profile |
OPP 1.1 |
Object Push Profile |
PANU 1.0 |
Personal Area Network User |
SPP 1.2 |
Serial Port Profile |
Windows 10 Mobile in-box Bluetooth profiles:
Profile | Description |
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GATT |
Bluetooth LE Generic Attribute (GATT) Client |
A2DP 1.2 |
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile |
AVRCP 1.3 |
Audio/Video Remote Control Profile |
DI 1.3 |
Device ID Profile |
HFP 1.6 |
Hands-Free Profile |
HID 1.1 |
Human Interface Device |
HOGP 1.0 |
HID over GATT Profile |
MAP 1.1 |
Message Access Profile |
OPP 1.1 |
Object Push Profile |
PAN NAP 1.0 |
Personal Area Network Access Point |
PBAP 1.1 |
Phone Book Access Profile |
SPP 1.2 |
Serial Port Profile |
New features and recommendations for Windows 10 and later
To learn more about the new features and hardware developer recommendations for the different versions of Windows 10, see Bluetooth in the Hardware component guidelines section.
Related topics
Bluetooth Support in Previous Windows Versions