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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" type="topic" style="question" id="bluetooth-visibility"> <info> <link type="guide" xref="bluetooth" group="#last"/> <link type="seealso" xref="bluetooth-device-specific-pairing" /> <revision pkgversion="3.4" date="2012-02-19" status="outdated"/> <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-09" status="review"/> <revision pkgversion="3.12" date="2014-03-04" status="candidate"/> <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2014-10-12" status="candidate"/> <revision pkgversion="3.18" date="2015-09-28" status="final"/> <credit type="author"> <name>Shaun McCance</name> <email>shaunm@gnome.org</email> </credit> <credit type="editor"> <name>Michael Hill</name> <email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email> <years>2014</years> </credit> <credit type="editor"> <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name> <email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email> <years>2014</years> </credit> <credit type="editor"> <name>David King</name> <email>amigadave@amigadave.com</email> <years>2015</years> </credit> <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> <desc>Whether other devices can discover your computer.</desc> </info> <title>What is Bluetooth visibility?</title> <p>Bluetooth visibility refers to whether other devices can discover your computer when searching for Bluetooth devices. When Bluetooth is turned on and the <gui>Bluetooth</gui> panel is open, your computer will advertise itself to all other devices within range, allowing them to attempt to connect to your computer.</p> <note style="tip"> <p>You can <link xref="about-hostname">change</link> the name your computer displays to other devices.</p> </note> <p>After you have <link xref="bluetooth-connect-device">connected to a device</link>, neither your computer nor the device needs to be visible to communicate with each other.</p> <p>Devices without a display usually have a pairing mode that can be entered by pressing a button, or a combination of buttons for a while, whether when they’ve already been turned on, or as they are being turned on.</p> <p>The best way to find out how to enter that mode is to refer to the device’s manual. For some devices, the procedure might be <link xref="bluetooth-device-specific-pairing">slightly different from usual</link>. </p> </page>