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

Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device with First Connect is a Bluetooth hardware device. This driver was developed by Broadcom. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0A5C&PID_2142; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device with First Connect driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device with First Connect driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 12.0.0.4051 released on 2012-11-08.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is started 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 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 computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver was rated with an average of 3.4 stars by 24617 users.

2. Installing the Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device with First Connect driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~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 locate the Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device with First Connect driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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