Broadcom BCM43142 Bluetooth 4.0 HS USB Device - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

1. Manually install Broadcom BCM43142 Bluetooth 4.0 HS USB Device driver

1. Download the setup file for Broadcom BCM43142 Bluetooth 4.0 HS USB Device driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 5.6.0.8800 released on 2013-02-12.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) 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 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. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Using DriverMax to install Broadcom BCM43142 Bluetooth 4.0 HS USB Device driver

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Broadcom BCM43142 Bluetooth 4.0 HS USB Device driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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Jul 21 2016 2:24PM / Written by Andreea Kartman for DriverMax

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