
Sometimes it connect with good sound quality, but does not retain this quality after breaking the bluetooth connection (turning the headphones off, restarting PC).
Settings within the Iogear bluetooth devices program, which comes with the driver on the aforementioned driver page.Īnd have gone through many settings that branch off this list, restarting the computer after each change made. Start / Settings / System / Sound / Output / Troubleshoot. WinKey+R / "control panel" / Devices and Printer / (Insert Headphone Name) Properties / Services. I've fiddled my life away with the following: That I conclude because the file name, "GBU521_GBU421_Win8_Win8.1_BT_v12.zip", does not mention Windows 10, thus suggesting my bluetooth audio problems to be originating from a driver compatibility issue. However, it appears as though the Windows 8/8.1/10 driver is really designed for 8 and 8.1 and not 10. Now, on a Dell Inspiron 580 with Windows 10, we can't get the headphones to work with the same quality anymore.ĭepth: All Windows drivers are downloadable on this page of Iogear's website: Product Drivers, Firmware & Software - IOGEAR Short story: Our Iogear GBU521 Bluetooth Dongle was used on a different PC running Windows 7 to connect headphones with good-quality sound.