Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device is a Bluetooth for Windows hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Broadcom. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0489&PID_E011.

1. Manually install Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver. The archive contains version 5.5.0.7200 released on 2009-04-27 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed.
Size of this driver: 114677 bytes (111.99 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 33710 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 Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device 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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and click 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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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