Google Pixel phone users recently report about Bluetooth connection issue with their car’s Bluetooth audio player. Pixel phones stop connecting to Bluetooth player, and even if it connects, the controls will not work. So, you cannot control YouTube Music, Spotify, and other services using the car’s player buttons. Here is a temporary workaround to fix the Bluetooth connectivity issue of the Google Pixel phone running Android 11. By changing the Bluetooth profile to a lower version seems to fix the connectivity problem on Pixel phones with cars.

Steps to Fix Bluetooth Connectivity Issue on Pixel Phone

If this temporary fix did not help you, you should investigate the reason to fix it. It might be due to hardware failure, a software bug, or Bluetooth profile settings. More Resources:

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