Driver for Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 2.1 module - downloading and installing it

Broadcom Bluetooth 2.1 module is a Bluetooth for Windows device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Broadcom. USB/VID_05AC&PID_8216 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 2.1 module driver

1. Download the setup file for Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 2.1 module driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.6.0.8700 released on 2012-10-26.
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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 confirm the installation 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 analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

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2. Installing the Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 2.1 module driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

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 driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 2.1 module driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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