
About Microsoft Bluetooth Driver
The Microsoft Bluetooth Advanced Distribution Audio Profile Source driver provides the facility for streaming audio over Bluetooth from any device running Windows to any other compatible Bluetooth speakers, headphones, or any other type of audio receiver. Therefore, the A2DP driver will allow quality audio to be wirelessly sent in support of an experience in which the highest quality of music, video, or call is enjoyed free from cables.
Usage
This driver enables Bluetooth streaming from a Windows device to audio receivers using A2DP for smooth sound quality. This driver allows connecting a Windows computer with Bluetooth audio devices to stream audio wirelessly, and hence avoid wired connections.
Summary Table
Feature | Microsoft Bluetooth A2DP Source Driver |
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Compatibility | Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11 |
Main Purpose | Enables Bluetooth audio streaming |
Key Benefits | High-quality wireless audio transmission |
Recommended Usage | For streaming audio to Bluetooth headphones or speakers |
Common Issues | Connection errors or sound quality issues |
You can find a more detailed description of Microsoft Bluetooth A2DP Driver in our library. |
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FAQs
What is the use of the Microsoft Bluetooth A2DP Source driver?
This driver enables Bluetooth audio streaming from a Windows device to Bluetooth headphones or speakers.
Is this driver necessary when it comes to Bluetooth devices?
Yes, it is required when talking of wirelessly transmitting audio to any audio device over Bluetooth, but that does not mean the other non-audio Bluetooth activities require that particular driver.
How do I update the A2DP Source driver?
Look in your Windows update or on the website of your device’s manufacturer.
Why am I failing to hear the audio via my Bluetooth device?
Your Bluetooth device may be failing to pair or have an issue with installing this A2DP Source driver and its enabling.
Can this driver be disabled?
This would stop Bluetooth audio streaming but the rest of Bluetooth functionality would remain intact. You may have to re-pair upon reenabling.