Driver for Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 3.0 USB - downloading and installing it

Broadcom Bluetooth 3.0 USB is a Bluetooth device. The developer of this driver was Broadcom. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_0A5C&PID_2181.

1. Manually install Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 3.0 USB driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 3.0 USB driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 12.0.0.8047 dated 2013-10-18.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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Broadcom applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 1861727 bytes (1.78 MB)
Driver rating 4.2 stars out of 85948 votes.
This driver was released for 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. Installing the Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 3.0 USB driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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. How can you install a driver using 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 computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you find the Broadcom Broadcom Bluetooth 3.0 USB driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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