

You can update any driver using this method. In this guide, we are updating Intel Dual Band Wireless adapter which is located under the Network adapters tree. Step 2: In the Device Manager window, expand the category tree under which the device whose driver you would like to update. Step 1: Open the Device Manager window by right-clicking on the Start button on the taskbar and then clicking on the Device Manager option.

NOTE: Your computer must be connected to the internet in order to update drivers using this method. Here are step-by-step directions to manually update a driver in Windows 10.

So, it’s a good idea to manually update device drivers to make sure that the latest version of device drivers is installed on your computer. Some drivers take a good amount of time to appear on Windows Update.įor instance, a newer version of the driver was available for Intel Wireless adapter when we checked. But sometimes, the latest version of a driver is not automatically installed. If you have not stopped Windows 10 from automatically updating drivers, you likely have the latest version of the driver software. Step 1: Open the Device Manager window by right-clicking on the Start button on the taskbar and then clicking on the Device Manager option.
