Why Android Emulator does not support bluetooth?

I think that Android emulator works like a Virtual Box, and uses the properties of the Host machine( Like virtual network interface), then why it can not use the Host Bluetooth.

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  • because android emulator does not have follow

    No support for placing or receiving actual phone calls. However, You can simulate phone calls (placed and received) through the emulator console
    No support for USB
    No support for device-attached headphones
    No support for determining SD card insert/eject
    No support for WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC
    it is a virtual machine. so it doesnt support some real functions of android
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  • The emulator does not support on Bluetooth and Android emulator does not have Bluetooth capabilities
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  • The emulator does not support Bluetooth and android emulator does not have Bluetooth capabilities".
    You can only use real devices.
    Emulator Limitations
    The functional limitations of the emulator include:
    No support for placing or receiving actual phone calls. However, You can simulate phone calls (placed and received) through the emulator console
    No support for USB
    No support for device-attached headphones
    No support for determining SD card insert/eject
    No support for WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC
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  • i agree with your statement but there are same mobile which can connect bluetooth with same model mobile only not with other model. for example: iphone.
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  • i agree with you but not sure
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  • You can't. The emulator does not support Bluetooth, as mentioned in the SDK's docs and several other places. Android emulator does not have bluetooth capabilities".

    You can only use real devices.

    Emulator Limitations

    The functional limitations of the emulator include:

    No support for placing or receiving actual phone calls. However, You can simulate phone calls (placed and received) through the emulator console
    No support for USB
    No support for device-attached headphones
    No support for determining SD card insert/eject
    No support for WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC
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  • ou can't. The emulator does not support Bluetooth, as mentioned in the SDK's docs and several other places. Android emulator does not have bluetooth capabilities".
    You can only use real devices.
    Emulator Limitations
    The functional limitations of the emulator include:
    No support for placing or receiving actual phone calls. However, You can simulate phone calls (placed and received) through the emulator console
    No support for USB
    No support for device-attached headphones
    No support for determining SD card insert/eject
    No support for WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC
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