Driver for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter - downloading and installing it

Qualcomm Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter is a Bluetooth hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications. USB/VID_0CF3&PID_3008 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 10.0.3.22 dated 2019-09-03.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) 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 pretty 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 digitally signed.
File size of the driver: 371057 bytes (362.36 KB)
Driver rating 4 stars out of 92915 votes.
This driver is fully 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. Using DriverMax to install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter 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 can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and 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 Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR1005 Bluetooth 4.0 HS Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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