Download and install Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Adapter driver

Bluetooth USB Adapter is a Bluetooth device. This Windows driver was developed by Atheros Communications. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_04ca&PID_3001; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Adapter - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Adapter driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.3.0000.0095 released on 2011-03-25.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is started then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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Atheros Communications applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 133978 bytes (130.84 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.2 stars out of 88192 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Adapter driver

The most important 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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