How to install drivers via the Internet

How to install drivers via the Internet

Drivers and specific softwareIt is necessary for the proper operation of the equipment included in the stationary computer and laptop. Modern users use a lot of ways to install drivers.

How to install drivers via the Internet

You will need

  • - Access to the Internet.

Instructions

1

Despite the abundance of programs, which represent an extensive database of files for the most popular devices, many people prefer to update the drivers via the network the Internet. Windows operating systems have their own functions, allowing you to automatically find and install the required files. Open the "Start" menu and right click on the "Computer" icon.

2

Select Properties and open the menu."Device Manager". Find the name of the hardware for which you need to install the drivers. Click on it with the right mouse button and select "Update drivers". In the menu that opens, select the option "Automatically find and install drivers". Wait for a while, allowing the operating system to find the appropriate files on your computer and in the official databases in the InternetE.

3

If the search is successfulthe process of installing the necessary files automatically starts. Wait for it to finish and display a message stating that the installation was successful. Restart the computer.

4

If the operating system was unable to cope with this task, find the files in the the Internete yourself. Visit the official website of the company that released the equipment for which you are looking for suitable drivers. Usually on such sites there are special sections, for example "Support and drivers" or "Download Center". Use the search menu to quickly select a program or files that match the equipment you need.

5

Download the proposed files. Repeat the algorithm of entering Device Manager and after opening the item "Update drivers" select the "Install from a specified location" option. Specify the location of the downloaded files and wait until the necessary drivers are installed. Restart the computer and check that the hardware is working.