Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 USB Dongle how to download and install the driver

Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 USB Dongle is a Bluetooth for Windows device. This Windows driver was developed by Broadcom. USB/VID_0A5C&PID_2149 is the matching hardware id of this device.

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

1. Download the driver setup file for Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 USB Dongle driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 5.5.0.3205 released on 2008-08-03.
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3. Start 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 confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Size of this driver: 114289 bytes (111.61 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.1 stars out of 30834 votes.
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 USB Dongle 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. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push 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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Broadcom Broadcom 2046 Bluetooth 2.1 USB Dongle driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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