Q: i have a targus 4.0 bluetooth usb adapter and so i can pair my iphone 4s and ipad air wirelessly, it seems to pair ok but when i t ... i have a targus 4.0 bluetooth usb adapter and so i can pair my iphone 4s and ipad air wirelessly, it seems to pair ok but when i try to connect i get a error message or not compatible. can some one tell me if it i can use this more
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Apr 2, 2014 5:10 PM in response to sos1derby Ralph Landry1,No, you cannot pair the iPhone with the iPad, per the iOS supported Bluetooth profiles: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3647
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Apr 2, 2014 5:11 PM in response to sos1derby rockmyplimsoul,By "pairing" what are you trying to accomplish? iOS does not support Bluetooth file transfer if that's what you're trying to do.
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Apr 2, 2014 5:22 PM in response to Ralph Landry1by sos1der,im sorry i left out that im trying to pair them to my computer
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Apr 2, 2014 5:23 PM in response to sos1derby Ralph Landry1,You cannot pair them with the computer, either...that Bluetooth functionality is not supported for iOS devices.
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Apr 2, 2014 5:27 PM in response to rockmyplimsoulby sos1der,pairing the apple equipment is not a big deal just wanted to add songs from itunes wirelessly. but i tried paring my LG bluetooth so i can listen to music on my computer wirelessly buy it gives me the same error message
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Apr 2, 2014 5:31 PM in response to sos1derby rockmyplimsoul,sos1der wrote:
pairing the apple equipment is not a big deal just wanted to add songs from itunes wirelessly.
You can only add songs to your iOS device from iTunes via Wi-Fi sync or via your cable, not Bluetooth.
sos1der wrote:
but i tried paring my LG bluetooth so i can listen to music on my computer wirelessly buy it gives me the same error message
That's an entirely different issue, unrelated to your iOS devices.
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Apr 2, 2014 5:35 PM in response to sos1derby Ralph Landry1,What you are trying to do is covered in part by Home Sharing, http://www.apple.com/support/homesharing/ but not in the way you want to do so.
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Apr 2, 2014 5:38 PM in response to Ralph Landry1by sos1der,ok but what about the LG bluetooth headset
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Apr 2, 2014 5:42 PM in response to sos1derby Ralph Landry1,Using a Bluetooth headset with a Mac is discussed in: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3563
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Apr 2, 2014 5:43 PM in response to Ralph Landry1by sos1der,ok thanks for your help, as you can see im not to computer or phone savey
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Apr 2, 2014 5:45 PM in response to sos1derby Ralph Landry1,Not a problem, why fellow users band together here to help each other and point you to the right information.
Make sure you have your Mac setup according to the System preferences guidelines in that article, HT3563.