Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth 4.0 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth 4.0 is a Bluetooth hardware device. This Windows 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_04C5&PID_1471.

1. Install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth 4.0 driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth 4.0 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 8.0.0001.0328 dated 2014-07-22.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (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 installation wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. How to use DriverMax to install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth 4.0 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 using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth 4.0 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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