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Dell AD211 Bluetooth Speaker Will Not Automatically Reconnect After Chromebook Reboot

Summary: How to manually resync the Bluetooth speaker.

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AD211 Bluetooth Speaker Not Connected After Reboot

Chromebook users may notice their AD211 Bluetooth speaker will not auto reconnect after their system has rebooted.

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Solution

This is a limitation of the AD211 speaker design and the Chrome operating system. After any reboot of the system, press and hold the Bluetooth button on the speaker for two seconds to manually sync the speakers.

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Affected Products

Chromebook, Chromebook 11, Chromebook 3100 2-in-1, ChromeBook 3100, Chromebook 3120 (End of Life), Chromebook 11 3180, Chromebook 11 3189, Chromebook 5190 2-in-1, Chromebook 5190, Chromebook 13 3380, Chromebook 7310, ChromeBook 3400 , Dell AD211 Bluetooth Portable Speaker, Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181, Inspiron Chromebook 11 3181 2-in-1, Inspiron Chromebook 7486 ...
Article Properties
Article Number: 000136853
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 10 Apr 2021
Version:  3
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