Intel has rolled out Wireless Bluetooth driver 22.40.0 for Windows 10 today on 29/03/2021. This package version includes fixes for 3 key issues such as audio noise on a video after a Skype call. The release doesn’t have any new feature however it brings Errata implementation as required by Bluetooth 5.2® specification.
The company recommends users upgrade to this most recent version because the Bluetooth driver 22.40.0 has been updated to comprise functional and security updates.
New Intel WiFi Bluetooth driver 22.40.0 rolled out for Windows 10
Here is the changelog –
- Starting from 22.40.0 driver, Intel® has upgraded the ahead written products from Bluetooth® 5.1 to Bluetooth® 5.2 – Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200, Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (Important – This upgrade does not introduce any new features. However, it incorporates Errata implementation as required by Bluetooth 5.2® specification.)
- When a video is being played after a Skype call; audio noise may be observed on some systems.
- Intel Bluetooth 22.40.0 driver includes functional and security updates. Users should update to the latest version.
Following are the Intel WiFi Bluetooth driver 22.40.0 released for Windows 10 on 29 March 2021 –
| Intel® Wireless Adapter | Windows 10 |
| Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210 | 22.40.0.2 64 bit only |
| Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 | |
| Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX200 | |
| Intel® Wireless-AC 9560 | |
| Intel® Wireless-AC 9462 | |
| Intel® Wireless-AC 9461 | |
| Intel® Wireless-AC 9260 | |
| Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 | |
| Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 | |
| Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 | 20.100.7.1 |
| Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165 20.100.7.1 | |
| Intel® Wireless 7265 Family |
Source – Release note.