With the increasing popularity of Bluetooth devices like mice, keyboards, and headsets, it can be difficult to imagine using the wired versions of these devices. Some Linux distributions as well as Kali Linux come with preinstalled Bluetooth for you right out of the box. But sometimes it doesn’t work. However, I will guide you on how to install Kali Linux Bluetooth.
Many Linux users complain that the Bluetooth adapter does not work after a fresh Kali Linux installation. Bluetooth connectivity issues in Linux have been around for a long time. Many users have trouble sharing their documents with others.
This problem still exists in the Ubuntu LTS and Kali Linux versions that were just released. There are a lot of user complaints about this on the Linux forums. So, in this post, we’ll show you how to solve this problem once and for all.
Probable Kali Linux Bluetooth problems
- Bluetooth Adapter not working
- Bluetooth toggle not showing in the top panel
- Can’t turn on the Bluetooth service
- Kali Linux Bluetooth Manager is not found in the application menu
- The system seems to recognize devices, but cannot actually find any devices.
How does Bluetooth work in Kali Linux?
BlueZ is the official Linux Bluetooth stack. It provides, in its modular way, support for the core Bluetooth layers and protocols.
Currently, BlueZ consists of many separate modules:
- Bluetooth kernel subsystem core
- L2CAP and SCO audio kernel layers
- RFCOMM, BNEP, CMTP, and HIDP kernel implementations
- HCI UART, USB, PCMCIA, and virtual device drivers
- General Bluetooth and SDP libraries and daemons
- Configuration and testing utilities
- Protocol decoding and analysis tools
FAQ’s about Kali Linux Bluetooth Setup
Wrapping Up
In short, I tried to cover how to set up Kali Linux Bluetooth. But still, if you have any connection issues, please let me know. Do comment below this content. I will try my best to solve your problem. There can be several reasons why you cannot connect a Bluetooth device to your system.