Click on the Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth device.ĭO NOT uninstall the Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth device this time.Ĭlick on the driver tab. If you can, then update that driver to the second one. Then see if you can connect to a Bluetooth device.

Make sure the Include subfolders box is checked and the driver should install. Select the Browse my computer for drivers option, and browse to the first driver folder 10.0.1.15. Go to the device manager, click on the Generic Bluetooth device listed there.Ĭlick on the driver tab, Click on Update driver. I have the two driver files that you need to fix the problem, which I zipped up and attached below.ĭownload and unzip the two driver files I attached below to their folders.ĭo not do anything with the files in the folders. If you first see a Generic Bluetooth adapter listed there, then proceed directly to the first driver install step. Then restart the PC, and now you should see a Generic Bluetooth adapter. To do that, right click on the Qualcomm Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth adapter, select uninstall, and check the uninstall driver box.

If you see a Qualcomm Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth adapter listed there, you need to uninstall that device, and check the uninstall driver box, restart the PC, and it should show up as a generic Bluetooth adapter. OK, there is a trick to getting the Atheros Bluetooth to work on W10.Ĭlick to expand the Bluetooth device manager category.ĭo you see a Generic Bluetooth adapter listed there, or do you see a Qualcomm Atheros AR3012 Bluetooth adapter listed there? Your notebook does come with built in bluetooth. Business PCs, Workstations and Point of Sale Systems.

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