Acer Aspire 5740 Driver Download (Official)

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The Aspire 5740 is a type of mouse manufactured by Acer. Updating this driver fixes tracking problems, intermittent or no connectivity and can unlock some advanced features of your type of mouse. Visitors have downloaded this file "TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_W7x86W7x64_A.zip" 60 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews. It is compatible with PCs running Windows 7, among other operating systems. The total disk space used for this update is 30.6 MB.

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Supported Models

Aspire 5740

Aspire 5740DG

Aspire 5740G

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Synaptics PS/2 Port Compatible TouchPad

Synaptics PS/2 Port TouchPad

Manufacturers

Acer

Synaptics

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 7, Windows 7 (64 bit)

File Name

Versions

14.0.6.0 (16-Dec-2009)

Additional Notes

Aspire Notebook

Touchpad Driver File

Uploaded By

Sureshkumar (DG Staff Member) on 3-Aug-2010

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/Autorun.inf 29 bytes 17 Aug 2006
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/Setup.exe 214.3 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0401ARA.tx_ 10.5 KB 7 Oct 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0404CHT.tx_ 6.5 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0405CSY.tx_ 7.8 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0406DAN.tx_ 7.8 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0407DEU.tx_ 8.4 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0408ELL.tx_ 15.6 KB 20 Oct 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0409ENU.tx_ 7.0 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula040bFIN.tx_ 7.3 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula040cFRA.tx_ 8.4 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula040dHEB.tx_ 9.6 KB 7 Oct 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula040eHUN.tx_ 8.5 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0410ITA.tx_ 9.0 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0411JPN.tx_ 9.4 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0412KOR.tx_ 8.6 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0413NLD.tx_ 8.6 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0414NOR.tx_ 8.0 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0415PLK.tx_ 8.9 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0416PTB.tx_ 7.9 KB 6 Aug 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0419RUS.tx_ 18.6 KB 7 Oct 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula041dSVE.tx_ 7.9 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula041fTRK.tx_ 8.6 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0804CHS.tx_ 6.4 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0816PTG.tx_ 8.7 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Eula0c0aESP.tx_ 8.0 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/InstNT.exe 150.8 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynAcer.exe 160.6 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynAcerCpl.cpl 323.1 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynCOM.dll 396.1 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynCOM32.dll 169.3 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynChiralRotate.mpg 382.3 KB 17 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynChiralVHScroll.mpg 1.6 MB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynCntxt.rtf 7.8 MB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynCtrl.dll 263.5 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynCtrl32.dll 206.1 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynFlick.mpg 738.0 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynFlickLR.mpg 495.8 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynISDLL.dll 197.9 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynLinearVHScroll.mpg 929.1 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynMomentum.mpg 246.2 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynMood.exe 238.9 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynPinch.mpg 286.5 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynPivotRotate_ChiralRotate.mpg 1.1 MB 9 Apr 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTP.cat 26.7 KB 30 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTP.sys 292.9 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTPAPI.dll 205.6 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTPCOM.dll 120.6 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTPCOM32.dll 107.8 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTPCo4.dll 147.8 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTPCpl.dll 1.5 MB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTPEnh.exe 1.8 MB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTPHelper.exe 121.1 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTPRes.dll 8.1 MB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynThreeFingerFlick.mpg 633.6 KB 16 Mar 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynThreeFingersDown.mpg 215.9 KB 16 Mar 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTwoFingerVHScroll.mpg 746.5 KB 16 Mar 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynTwoFingerVScroll.mpg 501.8 KB 16 Mar 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynUnst.ini 629.3 KB 24 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/SynZMetr.exe 247.1 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/Tutorial.exe 337.2 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/WdfCoInstaller01009.dll 1.7 MB 7 Aug 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/dpinst.exe 1.0 MB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/dpinst.xml 23.9 KB 13 May 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/fx04.wav 16.9 KB 9 May 2007
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/setup.exe 214.3 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x64/synpd.inf 629.3 KB 24 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0401ARA.tx_ 10.5 KB 7 Oct 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0404CHT.tx_ 6.5 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0405CSY.tx_ 7.8 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0406DAN.tx_ 7.8 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0407DEU.tx_ 8.4 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0408ELL.tx_ 15.6 KB 20 Oct 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0409ENU.tx_ 7.0 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula040bFIN.tx_ 7.3 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula040cFRA.tx_ 8.4 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula040dHEB.tx_ 9.6 KB 7 Oct 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula040eHUN.tx_ 8.5 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0410ITA.tx_ 9.0 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0411JPN.tx_ 9.4 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0412KOR.tx_ 8.6 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0413NLD.tx_ 8.6 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0414NOR.tx_ 8.0 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0415PLK.tx_ 8.9 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0416PTB.tx_ 7.9 KB 6 Aug 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0419RUS.tx_ 18.6 KB 7 Oct 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula041dSVE.tx_ 7.9 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula041fTRK.tx_ 8.6 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0804CHS.tx_ 6.4 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0816PTG.tx_ 8.7 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Eula0c0aESP.tx_ 8.0 KB 17 Jun 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/InstNT.exe 124.2 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynAcer.exe 144.7 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynAcerCpl.cpl 245.8 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynCOM.dll 169.3 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynChiralRotate.mpg 382.3 KB 17 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynChiralVHScroll.mpg 1.6 MB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynCntxt.rtf 7.8 MB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynCtrl.dll 206.1 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynFlick.mpg 738.0 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynFlickLR.mpg 495.8 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynISDLL.dll 197.9 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynLinearVHScroll.mpg 929.1 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynMomentum.mpg 246.2 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynMood.exe 238.9 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynPinch.mpg 286.5 KB 3 Sep 2008
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynPivotRotate_ChiralRotate.mpg 1.1 MB 9 Apr 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTP.cat 24.9 KB 30 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTP.sys 229.0 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTPAPI.dll 161.1 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTPCOM.dll 107.8 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTPCo4.dll 120.1 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTPCpl.dll 1.1 MB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTPEnh.exe 1.6 MB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTPHelper.exe 103.7 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTPRes.dll 8.1 MB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynThreeFingerFlick.mpg 633.6 KB 16 Mar 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynThreeFingersDown.mpg 215.9 KB 16 Mar 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTwoFingerVHScroll.mpg 746.5 KB 16 Mar 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynTwoFingerVScroll.mpg 501.8 KB 16 Mar 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynUnst.ini 628.4 KB 24 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/SynZMetr.exe 247.1 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/Tutorial.exe 337.2 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/WdfCoInstaller01009.dll 1.5 MB 7 Aug 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/dpinst.exe 920.4 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/dpinst.xml 23.9 KB 13 May 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/fx04.wav 16.9 KB 9 May 2007
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/setup.exe 214.3 KB 17 Sep 2009
TouchPad_Synaptics_14.0.6.0_Win7x86x64_Aspire 5740/WinWDF/x86/synpd.inf 628.4 KB 24 Sep 2009

How to Update Aspire 5740 Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the Aspire 5740 driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.

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Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Acer Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.

To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Acer website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.

How to Open Device Manager

  • In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager

  • In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager

  • In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button

How to Install a driver from Device Manager

  1. Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  2. Select the Driver tab.

  3. Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.

In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.

Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.

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