Broadcom Bluetooth USB module - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Bluetooth USB module is a Bluetooth hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Broadcom. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0489&PID_E046.

1. How to manually install Broadcom Bluetooth USB module driver

1. Download the setup file for Broadcom Bluetooth USB module driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 12.0.1.650 released on 2015-06-23.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to accept 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 analyze 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, as you can see it was quite smple.
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There is no digital signature available for this driver.
File size of the driver: 4743701 bytes (4.52 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 3.4 stars out of 98670 votes.
This driver will work 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. Installing the Broadcom Bluetooth USB module driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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 take a look!

1. Start 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 detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Broadcom Bluetooth USB module driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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