Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth USB - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Broadcom Bluetooth USB is a Bluetooth hardware device. The developer of this driver was Broadcom. USB/VID_18E8&PID_6256 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth USB driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth USB driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 12.0.0.8047 released on 2013-10-18.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running 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 pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze 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 1861727 bytes (1.78 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.6 stars by 43496 users.
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 Bluetooth USB 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. Open DriverMax and click 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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth USB driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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