intel(r) wireless bluetooth(r) driver error - Intel Wireless Bluetooth Driver

Seeing an intel(r) wireless bluetooth(r) driver error can stop your Bluetooth from working right when you need it. This guide helps you identify the cause, get the correct Intel Wireless Bluetooth Driver driver, and install it cleanly on Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11.

Download - Intel Wireless Bluetooth Driver Bluetooth Driver

Device Type: Network Adapters

Supported OS: Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11

Driver Version: 22.250.1

Date added: 2025-10-31

If you’re updating to fix an intel(r) wireless bluetooth(r) driver error, uninstall old Bluetooth drivers first for a clean install.

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How to install

Troubleshooting the intel(r) wireless bluetooth(r) driver error

• Clean old drivers: In Apps & Features, uninstall “Intel Wireless Bluetooth”. In Device Manager, enable “View → Show hidden devices”, remove greyed‑out Bluetooth entries, then restart.
• Install the correct package: Ensure the driver matches Network Adapters for your platform and the supported OS list Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11.
• Fix Code 10/43: Power cycle the PC, then disable and re‑enable the Bluetooth adapter in Device Manager. If the intel(r) wireless bluetooth(r) driver error persists, perform a clean install as above.
• Start Bluetooth services: Open Services, set “Bluetooth Support Service” to Automatic and Start it. Also ensure “Device Association Service” and “Device Install Service” are running.
• Reset network stack: Open Command Prompt (Admin) → run: net stop bthserv, netsh winsock reset, net start bthserv → restart.
• Turn off power saving: In Device Manager → Bluetooth adapter → Power Management, uncheck “Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power”.
• Windows updates: Install pending updates, then reinstall the driver.
• Roll back: If problems started after an update, Device Manager → Properties → Driver → Roll Back Driver.
• Conflicts: Temporarily remove third‑party Bluetooth stacks or dongles before installing.

FAQ

Q: What causes the intel(r) wireless bluetooth(r) driver error?
A: Common causes include mismatched driver versions, incomplete installs, disabled Bluetooth services, or conflicts with older stacks and USB dongles.

Q: How do I verify the driver is correctly installed?
A: Open Device Manager → Bluetooth. Your Intel Wireless Bluetooth Driver adapter should show without warning icons. Properties → Driver should list a recent 22.250.1.

Q: My PC can’t find devices after installing. What should I try?
A: Toggle Bluetooth off/on, remove and re‑pair devices, ensure proximity, and disable power saving for the adapter. If issues persist, reinstall using the INF method.

Q: Do I need different drivers for different Windows editions?
A: Use packages that explicitly support Windows 7 32-Bit, Windows 10 32-Bit, Windows 11. Installing an unsupported build can trigger the intel(r) wireless bluetooth(r) driver error.

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