Driver for Qualcomm Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device - downloading and installing it

General Bluetooth Device is a Bluetooth device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_0CF3&PID_E021.

1. Qualcomm Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.0.1.243 released on 2014-10-15.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (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 installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Installing the Qualcomm Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and push 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 find the Qualcomm Atheros Communications General Bluetooth Device driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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