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My iPhone 6 Plus will Not Bluetooth pair with my iMac all SW is latest versions

iPhone 6+ IOS 8.4 will not Bluetooth pair with iMac IOS 10.10.4. It tries but end result is always "Connection unsuccessful"

iPhone 6 Plus, iOS 8.4

Posted on Jul 10, 2015 2:45 PM

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Jul 10, 2015 3:00 PM in response to MrEssx

An iPhone will not pair via Bluetooth to a computer (Mac or Windows) except for personal hotspot and then only if your cellular plan supports it. https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-7722


If you are attempting to use Handoff/Continuity, that does involve Bluetooth but the devices are NOT paired; Bluetooth just needs to be on and the devices in range of each other. The following may help with Handoff/Continuity issues: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204678

My iPhone 6 Plus will Not Bluetooth pair with my iMac all SW is latest versions

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