I also ensure that Bluetooth drivers are up-to-date. Sometimes, Windows Update will include driver updates for my Bluetooth device, especially when checking for optional updates.

The next major update to Bluetooth is long overdue, but it's finally coming with new features and improvements.

Whether you want to add wireless capabilities to a prized PC build or have a system running an older version of Bluetooth with less bandwidth or distance coverage, a little dongle goes a long way.