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

Bluetooth USB Adapter is a Bluetooth hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications. USB/VID_04F2&PID_AFF3 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Qualcomm Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Adapter - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Qualcomm Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Adapter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 8.0.1.326 dated 2014-06-12.
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3. Start the driver installation 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 straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by Qualcomm Atheros Communications.
File size of the driver: 318485 bytes (311.02 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 5 stars by 28512 users.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• 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. Using DriverMax to install Qualcomm Atheros Communications Bluetooth USB Adapter 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 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 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 Bluetooth USB Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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