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Recommended for IT administrators. The download includes Intel Wireless Bluetooth version 21.20.0 distribution packages.

Intel Wireless Bluetooth for IT administrators package is recommended for large corporations, universities, and medical centers. Smaller organizations may also find the installation and deployment features useful.

Changes:

- Bluetooth device can get Yellow Bang in Device Manager after more than 10 hours in sleep state.
- After a long duration of a voice call over a Bluetooth headset, the other party may be unable to hear the voice.
- Error message “Bluetooth file transfer not complete” can be shown after Bluetooth OPP file transfer attempt.
- Skype voice may drop when Bluetooth LE mouse is connected to PC along with Bluetooth headphone.
- Bluetooth device connection lost in rare occasions after resuming from Sleep.
- AirPods may suddenly disconnect after several minutes of Hand Free playback.
- General stability improvements and optimizations

This download is valid for the products listed below:

- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 Desktop Kit
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7265
- Intel Tri-Band Wireless-AC 17265
- Intel Tri-Band Wireless-AC 18260
- Intel Tri-Band Wireless-AC 18265
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200
- Intel Wireless-AC 9260
- Intel Wireless-AC 9461
- Intel Wireless-AC 9462
- Intel Wireless-AC 9560
- Intel Wireless-N 7260
- Intel Wireless-N 7265

To install this package please do the following:

- Make sure that all system requirements are met.
- Save the downloadable package on an accessible location (such as your desktop).
- Locate and double-click on the newly-downloaded file.
- Allow Windows to run the file (if necessary).
- Read EULA (End User Licence Agreement) and agree to proceed with the installation process.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- Close the wizard and perform a system reboot to allow changes to take effect. 

About Bluetooth Drivers:

Installing the system's Bluetooth driver will allow it to connect with various devices such as mobile phones, tablets, headsets, gaming controllers, and more. However, this wireless technology is recommended to be used for transferring data between compatible devices within short ranges.

A newer version can include support for later technology standards or add compatibility with other Bluetooth chipsets; however, bear in mind that updating the driver might not improve your system at all.

When it comes to applying the driver, the method is obvious and the steps quite easy: simply extract the compressed package (if necessary), run the setup, and follow the given instructions for a complete installation.

That being said, if you intend to apply this release, make sure the package is compatible with your system's OS and Bluetooth chip, hit the download button, and enable this technology on your device. Moreover, don't forget to regularly check with our website so that you don't miss any updates.