Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth R Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Qualcomm Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth R Adapter is a Bluetooth hardware device. This driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0489&PID_E04D; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth R Adapter driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth R Adapter driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 8.0.0001.0312 released on 2013-11-22.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (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 scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications.
File size of the driver: 273626 bytes (267.21 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 50986 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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. How to use DriverMax to install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth R Adapter 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. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start 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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth R Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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