> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://til.yulrizka.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://til.yulrizka.com/linux/connect-bluetooth-device-from-cli.md). # connect bluetooth device from cli We use bluetoothctl tool which is command-line to BlueZ ``` $ sudo bluetoothctl ``` Enable authentication agent ``` [bluetooth]# agent on ``` Run the scan process ``` [bluetooth]# scan on ``` Pair with the device ``` [bluetooth]# pair 00:25:56:D1:36:6B ``` Connect to the device ``` [bluetooth]# connect 00:25:56:D1:36:6B ``` more information