Driver for Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device - downloading and installing it

Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device is a Bluetooth device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Broadcom. USB/VID_0A5C&PID_214A is the matching hardware id of this device.

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

1. Download the setup file for Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 6.5.1.3300 released on 2012-09-24.
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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 enabled 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 pretty straightforward. 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 computer and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
The file size of this driver is 108493 bytes (105.95 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 46475 votes.
This driver was released for 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. 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 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 scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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