How to Fix Bluetooth Verifier Fault 0x00000BFE in Bc

2024/12/10

If you encounter a BC_BLUETOOTH_VERIFIER_FAULT error, it may lead to unexpected crashes of your computer. This situation can result in data loss, so let’s explore effective ways to permanently resolve this issue.

What steps can I take to resolve BC_BLUETOOTH_VERIFIER_FAULT?

1. Turn off Driver Verifier

Press the Windows key + S simultaneously, then type cmd. Select Run as administrator.
Input the command verifier /reset
Restart your computer.

This solution will only be effective if you had previously enabled Driver Verifier.

2. Update Your Bluetooth Drivers

Press Windows key + X and click on Device Manager.
Find the Bluetooth category and expand it.
Right-click on the Bluetooth driver and select Update driver.
Choose Search automatically for drivers.
Allow Windows to locate the correct driver for your Bluetooth device.

It’s generally more reliable to download drivers manually from the official website of your Bluetooth adapter’s manufacturer.

3. Reinstall the Bluetooth Driver

Open Device Manager once more.
Locate your Bluetooth device and right-click it.
Select Uninstall device.
When prompted for confirmation, click Uninstall.
Go to Actions and click on Scan for hardware changes.

After Windows reinstalls the default driver, check if the BC_BLUETOOTH_VERIFIER_FAULT error persists.

4. Repair Your Installation

Launch Command Prompt as administrator.
Execute the command: sfc /scannow
After the scan completes, verify if the issue still exists.
If the problem continues, run DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth

Should the problem continue, the BSOD may be indicative of hardware problems, implying that a replacement of your Bluetooth adapter might be necessary.

Author: Egor Kostenko

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