Make sure Packages are Installed
Bluez and bluez-utils are required for bluetooth ctl.
Start/Enable Bluetooth Service
# systemctl start bluetooth.service
Start bluetoothctl
# bluetoothctl
This will start an interactive prompt.
# exit
to exit
Enter Scan
# scan on
to begin looking for devices to pair.
Pair
You can highlight the mac address of the device you want to pair then:
ctrl+shift+c
to copy it to the clipboard. then type
# pair ctrl+shift+v
to copy in the mac address. once this is successful move onto the next step.
Connect
# connect ctrl+shift+v
to copy the mac address back in and connect to the device.