hid2hci(1) Linux System Administration hid2hci(1)

# [Name](#Name)

hid2hci - Bluetooth HID to HCI mode switching utility

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**hid2hci** \[*OPTIONS*]

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

[**hid2hci(1)**](/man/os/bluez/hid2hci.1) is used to set up switch supported Bluetooth devices into the HCI mode and back.

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

[**--mode=\[*mode*\] Sets the mode to the device into. The possible values**](#mode=_)

for *mode* are **hid**, **hci**.

[**--method=\[*method*\] Which vendor method to use for switching the device.**](#method=_)

The possible values for *method* are **csr**, **csr2**, **logitech-hdi**, **dell**.

[**--devpath**](#devpath)

Specifies the device path in /sys

[**--help**](#help)

Gives a list of possible options.

# [RESOURCES](#RESOURCES)

<http://www.bluez.org>

# [REPORTING BUGS](#REPORTING_BUGS)

<linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org>

# [Author](#Author)

Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>

# [Copyright](#Copyright)

Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public Licenses (LGPL).

May 15, 2009 BlueZ

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Document: hid2hci(1) from bluez 5.87-r4 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/bluez/bluez