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Bluetooth re-connect button never works until service restart - Windows 10

I need to re-connect my paired Bluetooth headphones every evening to my PC. I turn on my headphones (not into pairing mode and ensuring they are not connected to anything), then I open Settings Bluetooth on my PC and click the connect button. It never fails to instantly give the That didn't work... error message until I manually turn off the Bluetooth slider, wait 3 whole minutes, then turn it back on, and then pressing connect works just fine. However, I know it's not my headphones as pressing connect on my phone works just fine without needing to restart Bluetooth. If there is no complete so

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