Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 2 v2.1 UHE - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 2 v2.1 UHE is a Bluetooth for Windows device. This Windows driver was developed by Broadcom. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_050D&PID_016A; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 2 v2.1 UHE driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 2 v2.1 UHE driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.5.0.7600 dated 2009-07-08.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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Broadcom applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 129938 bytes (126.89 KB)
Driver rating 4.6 stars out of 88029 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 2 v2.1 UHE driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 2 v2.1 UHE driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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