How to Install bluetooth software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install bluetooth software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

bluetooth software package provides Bluetooth support, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install bluetooth 

bluetooth is installed in your system.

Make ensure the bluetooth package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bluetooth *

You will get with bluetooth package name, version, architecture and description in a table

bluetooth package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package bluetooth
Version 5.37-0ubuntu5
Description Bluetooth support
Sub Section admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove bluetooth software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?