Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device is a Bluetooth for Windows hardware device. This driver was developed by Broadcom. USB/VID_1D4D&PID_0004 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 5.5.0.4600 dated 2008-09-25.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) 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. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze 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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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Driver file size: 121688 bytes (118.84 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.1 stars by 27725 users.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver

The most important 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 see!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~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 detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR USB Device driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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