Quick Win: Updating Drivers in Windows 11 Easily
Quick Win: Updating Drivers in Windows 11 Easily
Windows changes significantly over the next few years with the release of Windows 11. But it remains all the same when it comes to driver updates.
Just like Windows 10, Windows 11 automatically update drivers through OS updates, butmany of them might often remain outdated , especially your graphics drivers.
If you wonder how to update specific drivers after upgrading to Windows 11, you will find all your need to know in this post.
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How to update drivers on Windows 11
Whether you want to do it manually or automatically, below you will find two different step-by-step installation guides.
Option 1. Update drivers via Device Manager
To update a device driver manually, you will first need todownload the latest and correct driver for your specific device andupdate the driver with Device Manager .
- You will be able to download the driver on the manufacturer’s website, most likely in theirDriver ,Downloads, orSupport section.
If you can’t find the driver online, you can use Driver Easy (a trusted source for millions of verified drivers) to download the correct driver for you.
2. Right-click the Start menu and clickDevice Manager .
3. In theDevice Manager window, expand the category and the device that you wish to update the driver for. If you need to update Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller, you’ll find this device under theNetwork adapters category. You can right-click on the device name and selectUpdate driver .
4. ClickBrowse my computer for drivers , and select the downloaded file.
5. Browse to the folder where your driver file is saved.
- Title: Quick Win: Updating Drivers in Windows 11 Easily
- Author: Mark
- Created at : 2024-07-29 04:54:40
- Updated at : 2024-07-30 04:54:40
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