Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Qualcomm Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 is a Bluetooth hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0CF3&PID_3002; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Manually install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 8.0.0001.0308 dated 2013-10-24.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is running 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. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. Using DriverMax to install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 driver

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

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3011 Bluetooth 3.0 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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