Administrator:
I think this post might get more replies in the ESP32 IDF forum. Could you move it there?

Thanks

Thanks for the reply czuvich:

I tried the "esp-idf/examples/bluetooth/bt_discovery/" example and it does what I need but only when the android phone is in "visible mode" even after pairing the phone and the esp32. I think I need to connect with some service to be auto connected (like a car ...

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