Windows 10 Bluetooth headphones not showing in Playback devices

1. Why are my headphones not showing up in playback devices?
2. How do I connect my Bluetooth headphones to playback devices?
3. Why are my Bluetooth headphones not showing up?
4. How do I enable playback devices?
5. How do I get Windows 10 to recognize my headphones?
6. How do I get my computer to play sound through Bluetooth?
7. Why won't my computer play sound through my Bluetooth?
8. How do I add a playback device to Windows 10?

Why are my headphones not showing up in playback devices?

Right-click on the speaker icon on the taskbar and select Sounds. Under the Playback tab, right-click on the default speakers and select Show Disabled Devices and Show Disconnected Devices. Your headphones or speakers should now appear here. Right-click the headphones or speakers and select Enable.

How do I connect my Bluetooth headphones to playback devices?

If Bluetooth, pair and ensure they are visible in Bluetooth Neighborhood. Right-click the speaker icon and click Playback devices. Right-click the default speakers and select Show disabled devices and Show disconnected devices . If your headphones now appear, right-click them and select Enable.

Why are my Bluetooth headphones not showing up?

If your Bluetooth devices won't connect, it's likely because the devices are out of range, or aren't in pairing mode. If you're having persistent Bluetooth connection problems, try resetting your devices, or having your phone or tablet "forget" the connection.

How do I enable playback devices?

Click Hardware and Sound and then Click on Sounds. Under Playback tab, right click on the empty area and make sure “Show Disabled Devices” has a check mark on it. If headphones/Speakers are disabled, it will now show up in the list. Right click on the device and Enable it.

How do I get Windows 10 to recognize my headphones?

Follow these steps to check this:

1. Right click on the volume icon and select “Playback devices”.
2. Now, right click on empty space and select, “Show disconnected devices” and “Show disabled devices”.
3. Select “headphone” and click on “Properties” and make sure that the headphone is enabled & set as default.

How do I get my computer to play sound through Bluetooth?

Just follow these easy steps:

1. Open Settings.
2. Navigate to Devices.
3. Click Bluetooth & other devices in the left sidebar.
4. Set the toggle switch at the top to On.
5. To add a new device click add Bluetooth or other device.
6. Select Bluetooth.
7. Choose the device from the list.

Why won't my computer play sound through my Bluetooth?

Make sure the volume of your computer isn't set to mute. Close and re-open the audio playback app. Turn off the Bluetooth® function of your computer, and then turn it on again. Delete the speaker from the list of paired Bluetooth devices, and then pair it again.

How do I add a playback device to Windows 10?

Open the Desktop, find the volume icon on the Taskbar. Right click on Volume button and select the Playback devices. Select the device (which you want to set as default playback device) and click on Set as default button (you may use the different option under the drop down menu also).