How to Update Any Device Driver

Open the Start menu., Click on "Windows Update.", Select "Change Settings.", Choose "Install updates automatically (recommended)" option., Check the option to include recommended updates., Click "OK."

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open the Start menu.

    Select "All Programs."
  2. Step 2: Click on "Windows Update."

    You can also type in "Windows Update" in the Start menu search bar and choose it from the search results. , This option is located in the left pane. , This option is found under the "Important Updates" in Windows Vista. , In Windows 7, this is the box next to the "Include recommended updates when downloading, installing, or notifying me about updates" option in the "Recommended Updates" section.

    In Vista, the option is "Give me recommended updates the same way I receive important updates."
  3. Step 3: Select "Change Settings."

  4. Step 4: Choose "Install updates automatically (recommended)" option.

  5. Step 5: Check the option to include recommended updates.

  6. Step 6: Click "OK."

Detailed Guide

Select "All Programs."

You can also type in "Windows Update" in the Start menu search bar and choose it from the search results. , This option is located in the left pane. , This option is found under the "Important Updates" in Windows Vista. , In Windows 7, this is the box next to the "Include recommended updates when downloading, installing, or notifying me about updates" option in the "Recommended Updates" section.

In Vista, the option is "Give me recommended updates the same way I receive important updates."

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