Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm WCN685x Bluetooth Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Qualcomm WCN685x Bluetooth Adapter is a Bluetooth device. The Windows version of this 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_10AB&PID_9309.

1. Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm WCN685x Bluetooth Adapter driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm WCN685x Bluetooth Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 1.0.0.793 dated 2021-08-29.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled 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. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications.
File size of the driver: 579656 bytes (566.07 KB)
Driver rating 4.2 stars out of 96788 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm WCN685x Bluetooth Adapter driver

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

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~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 available driver updates. Search the list until you find the Qualcomm Atheros Communications Qualcomm WCN685x Bluetooth Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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