Monterey
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PLEASE, FOLLOW EVERY STEP CAREFULLY, EACH ONE HAS ITS OWN MEANING.
Delete all paired devices in the list of Bluetooth devices.
YOU WILL LOSE BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY IN THE INITIAL SETUP PROCESS, AND ALL DEVICES WILL NEED TO BE RE-PAIRED.
Insert the Dongle into the USB port and restart your Mac.
Send a special command to the system through the terminal (command line), which allows the system to use the Hideez Dongle by default for Bluetooth devices.
Enter the following command in the Terminal window:
Then you'll need to enter the password from your Mac account and press Enter.
Restart your Mac.
After rebooting, your Mac will use the Dongle by Default.
If the Hideez Dongle is plugged in, the system will use it for your Bluetooth devices, and if it is not available, it will reconnect the Bluetooth devices to the system adapter.
If the Hideez Dongle is plugged in, the system will use it for your Bluetooth devices, and if it is not available, it will reconnect the Bluetooth devices to the system adapter.
Note:
The connection may be unstable on macOS Monterey. If you have been unable to connect your Bluetooth dongle even after following all the provided steps, please refer to our troubleshooting guide or reach out to us for assistance. Our agent will reply to you by email within 24 hours.
If your computer does not recognize the dongle after a reboot, you can pull out and reinsert the dongle into the USB port, and the system will use the Hideez Dongle.
The re-pairing process only needs to be done once, and your Bluetooth devices will be remembered. You will need to set up the dongle once, and all settings will be saved for future use.
After you set it all up, you can check that the Dongle is really connected and ready to work.
In the About This Mac window, click the “System Report” button on the “Overview” tab.
The information about your Bluetooth will be here, and the Manufacturer should be the same as on one of the screenshots:
