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

Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth 4.0 is a Bluetooth hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_13D3&PID_3408; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth 4.0 driver - how to install it 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 8.0.1.243 released on 2013-07-31.
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3. Run 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 installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver was rated with an average of 3.1 stars by 24650 users.

2. Using 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 just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm Atheros Bluetooth 4.0 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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