This is not a Pixel 4 issue. This type of connectivity issue is found commonly in every third android device. Do you own an android device or a Pixel 4 and facing the same issue where your Pixel 4 won’t connect to Bluetooth accessories or sometimes connects but disconnects within a while. In this short tutorial, we are going to discuss how to fix when Google Pixel 4 won’t connect to Bluetooth accessories.
Google Pixel 4 is a premium smartphone released last year which is designed by Google. It comes with a 6.23-inch OLED display having a resolution of 1440×3040 pixels and a pixel density of 540 PPI. Google offers a lot of new tech with the Pixel 4 series, including things like Snapdragon 855 SoC, dual rear cameras, 90Hz displays, and its Soli radar system for the first time.
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Fix when Google Pixel 4 won’t connect to Bluetooth accessories
There can a different sort of problems/issues causing Pixel 4 not to connect with any Bluetooth accessories. We have listed a few different scenarios to troubleshoot the problem.
Before you start
Make sure you have:
- Your Bluetooth is turned and visible to other devices
- Confirm that your devices are paired and connected.
1. When Connecting with Car
Step 1: Clear devices from your phone’s memory
- Open your phone’s Settings app.
- Tap Connected devices -> Previously connected devices. If you don’t see “Previously connected devices,” tap Bluetooth.
- If you see devices you’re not currently using, next to each device name, tap Settings ->Forget –> Forget device.
Step 2: Clear phones from your car’s memory
To clear phones paired with your car, follow your car’s manual.
- Clear any phones you’re not currently using.
- If you paired your phone and car before, clear your phone.
2. When Connecting with any accessory
- Check that your accessory is discoverable and ready to pair. Follow the instructions that came with your accessory.
- Often, you’ll see a blue light on an accessory when it’s ready to pair.
- You must connect some accessories, like folio keyboards, to your phone or tablet before they can pair.
- Refresh your accessory list.
- Open your phone’s Settings app.
- Tap Connected devices. If you see “Bluetooth,” tap it.
- Tap Pair new device -> your accessory’s name.
- If your accessory needs a passcode and you don’t have it, try
0000
or1234
(the most common passcodes).
3. When hearing music
Note: Not all cars can play music by Bluetooth. If the problem is with a car, check the car’s manual.
- Check that the volume is up on your phone and car or accessory.
- Check those other devices paired with your phone aren’t playing the music.
- Check that Media audio is turned on:
- Open your phone’s Settings app.
- Tap Connected devices. If you see “Bluetooth,” tap it.
- If you see Previously connected devices, tap it.
- Next to your car or accessory’s name, tap Settings.
- Turn on Media audio.
Additionally, you can also post your specific problem in Google Forum.
Well, if you followed the above steps perfectly then you will fix the Pixel 4 that won’t connect to Bluetooth accessories. But after the above methods, Google Pixel 4 isn’t behaving as expected then there might any other issue too. Well, in that case, you should check our Google Pixel 4 Troubleshoot Guide.
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