BlueFruit LE Virtual COM Port?

[cgeber24]

I have successfully paired my Windows 10 laptop with a BlueFruit LE UART Module; the Windows Device Manager indicates an Adafruit BlueFruit LE device in the "Bluetooth" category.

I would also like the device to appear as a Virtual COM Port in the Device Manager "Ports" category - is there a way to accomplish this? Thanks!

 

[PaulS]

I would also like the device to appear as a Virtual COM Port in the Device Manager "Ports" category - is there a way to accomplish this? Thanks!

If I'm correct, the Serial Port Profile is not part of the BLE spec. See this answer.
Found this too.

Paul

 

[cgeber24]

I have figured out how to get Windows to allocate a Bluetooth Virtual COM Port, but can't figure out how to get the Bluetooth 'Connectin' t

If I'm correct, the Serial Port Profile is not part of the BLE spec. See this answer.
Found this too.

Paul

Thanks Paul! - the lack of SPP is the root cause of my problem. My PC-based application assumes a COM port for communication.