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Fix Bluetooth pairing issues

 Bluetooth pairing reset by recent firmware updates

  • If you update your Nano X firmware from a version below 2.0.0 to a version above 2.0.0, the Bluetooth pairing between your device and the Ledger Live mobile app will reset.
  • After completing the update, please make sure to restart your Ledger Nano X then re-pair your Ledger device by following the troubleshooting guide below.
  • Don’t worry, this doesn’t have any effect on your crypto assets.

If you are experiencing issues connecting to Ledger Live mobile after you have enabled Bluetooth on your Ledger Nano X, you can follow the instructions below to solve this issue.

Before you begin

  • Make sure you are using the latest Ledger Live Mobile version available.
  • Ensure your Ledger device runs the latest firmware version.

Troubleshooting

If you are facing pairing issues or your Ledger Nano X can not be found by your smartphone, follow the instructions below based on your operating system (OS).

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Step 1. Reset Ledger Nano X pairings
  1. Turn on and unlock your Ledger Nano X.
  2. Hold both buttons to access the Control Center.
  3. Navigate to the Settings and press both buttons.
  4. Press the right button then press both buttons to access the Security menu.
  5. Press both buttons to validate Reset pairings.
  6. Confirm Reset pairings once more and enter your PIN code.

 

Step 2. Remove your device from Ledger Live
  1. Open Ledger Live on your smartphone.
  2. Go to Wallet.
  3. Click on the ellipsis (three dots) next to your Ledger Nano X and tap the red button Remove device.

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Step 3. Forget Ledger Nano X on your smartphone
  1. Open the Settings of your smartphone.
  2. Select Bluetooth.
  3. Search for your Ledger Nano X and tap on it.
  4. Tap Unpair.

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Step 4. Retry pairing your Ledger Nano X
  1. Make sure location services are enabled in your phone settings for Ledger Live.
    Ledger Live never uses your location information, this is a requirement for Bluetooth on Android.
  2. Clear the Bluetooth cache on your smartphone by following the instructions in this article.
  3. Turn on your Ledger Nano X and make sure Bluetooth is enabled.
  4. Open Ledger Live and start the pairing.
  5. Tap on the Ledger Nano X once it's available in Ledger Live. It may take a few moments for a pairing code to be displayed on both devices.
  6. If the codes are the same, confirm the pairing on your smartphone. Press both buttons on your Ledger Nano X to confirm the pairing.
  7. Press both buttons to Allow My Ledger The pairing is complete after the authenticity of your Ledger Nano X has been checked by Ledger's secure server.
  8. In Select your device, select your Ledger Nano X.  

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Still not solved?

If the issue persists after following the step-by-step guide for your operating system (OS), please reach out to Ledger Support.

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