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QuickTip: Fixing a Bluetooth® pairing problem in MacOS January 13, 2008

Posted by Bryan in : Apple, PDAs/Smartphones, QuickTips, Tips , add a comment

If you’re having problems pairing a Bluetooth® device (for example a phone or PDA) with your Mac here is a quick suggestion. Make sure that your computer’s name (listed under System Preferences –> Sharing) is less than 20 characters. Longer names can cause problems with the pairing process in some versions of MacOS.