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 for Windows device. This driver was developed by Broadcom. USB/VID_0A5C&PID_2162 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 link below. This download link is for the driver version 5.5.0.7200 released on 2009-04-27.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (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. Go through 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. Restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by Broadcom.
The file size of this driver is 114677 bytes (111.99 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 85960 votes.
This driver is compatible with 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. How to use 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 take a look!

1. Open 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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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