Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 1 v2.1 UHE - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 1 v2.1 UHE is a Bluetooth for Windows hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Broadcom. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_050D&PID_0017; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 1 v2.1 UHE driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 1 v2.1 UHE driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.6.0.8700 released on 2012-10-26.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is running 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 analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver was not digitally signed.

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2. Installing the Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 1 v2.1 UHE driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important 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. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Broadcom BCM2046 B1 BLUETOOTH USB EDR ADAPTER CLASS 1 v2.1 UHE driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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