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   Is there a driver update available?

   • There might not be any driver updates available. Windows Update tells you if an update is important, recommended, or optional. Windows Update will tell you if the updates were successfully installed. It's best to let Windows install drivers automatically.

   Automatically get recommended drivers and updates for your hardware

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   Does Windows Update automatically update drivers?

   • Even if you have Windows Update set to automatically download and install all important and recommended updates, you still might not be getting all of the updated drivers available for your devices. For instance, optional updates might include updated drivers that become available for hardware or devices you've already installed.

   Automatically get recommended drivers and updates for your hardware

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   Do I need a driver-updating utility?

   • You don't need a driver-updating utility because Windows has one built-in. On Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, hardware drivers appear in the Windows Update interface as an optional update. If you want the latest hardware drivers, be sure to go open Windows Update, check for updates, and install any available hardware driver updates.

   The Only Safe Way to Update Your Hardware Drivers on Windows - Ho…

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   Does Windows 10 automatically install drivers in Windows Update?

   • By default, Windows 10 will automatically download and install drivers in Windows Update when they are available. Starting with Windows 10 build 14328, there's a new policy included that you can use to enable or disable to include drivers with Windows updates.

   Enable or Disable Driver Updates in Windows Update in Windows 10

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   How do I update drivers on Windows 10?

   • [Advice] Windows Update is a convenient way to ensure your drivers are up-to-date. Follow these steps: Settings > Windows Update. Click Check for updates. Now, click on View optional updates. select the drivers you want to update. Click Download and install. YOU NO LONGER NEED TO USE THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE TO UPDATE YOUR DRIVERS!

   How to update all Drivers AT ONCE Using Windows Update tool

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   Does Windows Update have a manual driver?

   • In the past, when a user connected a peripheral device to their machine for the first time and Windows Update had a manual driver (formally known as an optional driver) available for that device, it was automatically installed on the user's machine. The user had no control over the decision.

   Redefining manual driver updates - Microsoft Community Hub

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   Windows can automatically check if there are drivers available for new devices that you connect to your computer. For hardware that you've connected to your computer in the past, updated drivers might become available at a later date; but those drivers aren't installed automatically.

   • Understanding Windows Update rules for driver distribution

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3. learn.microsoft.com › en-us › windows-hardwareUnderstanding Windows Update rules for driver distribution

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   Sep 20, 2024 · In Windows 10, version 1909 and earlier, Windows Update automatically distributes Manual drivers in either of the following scenarios: A device has no applicable drivers available in the Driver Store (raising a "driver not found" error), and there's no applicable Automatic driver.

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   Jul 15, 2024 · Windows Update is a convenient way to ensure your drivers are up-to-date. Follow these steps: Settings > Windows Update. Click Check for updates. Now, click on View optional updates. Click Driver updates, then. select the drivers you want to update. Click Download and install.

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6. www.howtogeek.com › 769182 › how-to-update-driversHow to Update Drivers on Windows 11 - How-To Geek

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   Oct 1, 2023 · In Windows 11, you usually don't need to update drivers unless you're facing specific issues or updating a graphics card driver. Windows Update automatically keeps many drivers up-to-date, including touchpads and USB controllers. Optional Updates can be checked for driver updates.

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   • Open Settings, and click/tap on the Update & security icon.
   • Click/tap on Windows Update on the left side, and click/tap on the Advanced options link under Update settings on the right side.
   • Check (on - default) or uncheck (off) Include driver updates when I update Windows under Choose how updates are installed for what you want.
   • You can now close Settings if you like.

8. www.howtogeek.com › 233115 › the-only-way-to-safelyThe Only Safe Way to Update Your Hardware Drivers on Windows

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   Oct 2, 2017 · Using Windows Update in Windows 10 is the automatic, set-it-and-forget-it solution. You don't need a driver-updating utility because Windows has one built-in. On Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, hardware drivers appear in the Windows Update interface as an optional update.

9. techcommunity.microsoft.com › t5 › windows-it-proRedefining manual driver updates - Microsoft Community Hub

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   Oct 28, 2020 · Beginning November 5th, 2020: Automatic driver updates will automatically be installed on your machine either when you plug-in a peripheral device for the first time, or when a device manufacturer publishes a driver to Windows Update.