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What are drivers, and why are they important for my PC?

Drivers are lightweight software “mini-apps” that let Windows communicate with your hardware—everything from graphics cards and audio chips to network adapters and printers. Without the correct drivers, devices can underperform or stop working altogether. The Auslogics Driver Updater database boasts over 60 million drivers from thousands of manufacturers, ensuring you always have the right Windows drivers installed, which makes it one of the best driver updater solutions for keeping your PC stable and responsive.

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How do I know if my drivers need updating?

Common signs include choppy audio, video glitches, slow Wi-Fi, or peripherals not being recognized—often after upgrading to Windows 11 or Windows 10. If you notice any of these issues, run a scan with Auslogics Driver Updater. It will instantly flag outdated, missing, or corrupted drivers so you know exactly which updates you need—even in the free Driver Updater version.

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What is the easiest way to update all drivers on my PC?

The easiest way to update all drivers on your PC is to use a reliable automatic driver updater like Auslogics Driver Updater. With just one click, it scans your system for missing, corrupted, and outdated drivers and quickly detects updates for graphics, audio, network, and more. With a database of over 60 million drivers, you can rest assured you’ll always have the latest versions for your devices.

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How to uninstall a driver from my computer?
  1. Right-click Start and select Device Manager.
  2. Expand the hardware category, right-click the device, and select Uninstall driver.
  3. Check Delete the driver software for this device if you want to remove its package from your system, then click Uninstall.

If you ever need to roll back after a driver update, Auslogics Driver Updater’s built-in backup & restore feature lets you quickly restore a previous driver version, giving you peace of mind whenever you update your graphics, audio, network, or other Windows drivers.

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How can updating my drivers boost my gaming performance?

Outdated drivers, especially graphics or audio drivers, can cause lags, stuttering, crashes, or missing effects in games. Updating your graphics drivers regularly helps ensure your GPU performs at its best with the latest features and optimizations from the manufacturer. Auslogics Driver Updater can automatically install the latest stable driver updates from over 20,880 vendors, including GPU manufacturers like NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel, helping reduce latency, improve frame rates, and keep your gaming experience smooth.

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Should I update drivers manually or automatically—and why is automatic safer?

Manually finding and installing driver updates can be risky—you might download the wrong version or miss critical updates altogether. An automatic driver updater like Auslogics Driver Updater simplifies the process and reduces those risks by letting you update all drivers at once and automatically backing them up before updates. To ensure quick driver updates, the app matches over 837,000 drivers every hour, identifying the exact ones your devices need and installing only official, manufacturer-approved versions.

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My printer, mouse, or keyboard stopped working—what should I do?

If one of your devices suddenly stops responding, the issue is often driver-related. Knowing how to update your computer drivers can help restore functionality fast. First, check Device Manager to see if the device shows an error or isn’t recognized. Then, use Auslogics Driver Updater to scan for missing or outdated drivers. It’s one of the best free driver updater options for identifying and fixing driver problems affecting USB, printer, and input devices. With just a few clicks, you can update all drivers or focus on the one causing the issue—getting your devices back to working normally in no time.

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Which Windows versions does Auslogics Driver Updater support? Does it work with 64-bit and 32-bit processors?

Auslogics Driver Updater supports the following Windows versions:

  • Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
  • Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
  • Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
  • Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit)
  • Windows 11

It does not support Windows 2000, 95, 98, 98SE, ME, XP, or Vista.

There are no Mac or Linux versions.

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How safe is Driver Updater?

Auslogics Driver Updater gets updates from its huge online database of official drivers, matching them to your specific device type and model. In addition to that, the program lets you back up all or some of your drivers so you can roll back the changes if you don’t like the results. If there are any drivers you don’t want to update, you can choose to ignore them and the program will not offer to update them any longer. When you ignore a driver, it is added to the Ignore List, which you can review or edit by going to Settings --> Ignore List.
With all of these safety measures, Auslogics Driver Updater is among the safest programs of this type on the market today.

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What drivers does Driver Updater work with?

Auslogics Driver Updater is able to detect outdated drivers and update them for most PC hardware components and external devices, including (but not limited to) sound cards, video cards, network adapters, printers, scanners, gadgets you connect to your PC via a USB cable and a lot more.

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Do you still support Driver Updater version 1?

Since we have released the new better version of Driver Updater and are now focusing our efforts on improving and maintaining it, we will be terminating support of the earlier version. As of March 1, 2025, version 1 of Auslogics Driver Updater will no longer be supported. However, you can easily switch to Driver Updater 2 anytime and take advantage of its enhanced and extended functionality. In addition to its main driver updating features, you get special tools for monitoring hardware temperature and the option of having any driver files on your PC additionally checked for malware. The algorithms in version 2 have received an upgrade, allowing the program to scan and identify updates faster. We are sure that you won’t miss version 1 a bit! Click here to check the special upgrade terms you may qualify for.

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How to update graphics driver, network, audio, or another specific driver?

When you need to update a specific driver for a malfunctioning device, Auslogics Driver Updater is the best tool for the job. The program can often identify a stable update even when Windows says that nothing is wrong with the device driver while the device is having performance issues. All you need to do is run a scan with Driver Updater, find the specific driver you want to update on the list of outdated drivers and click the Update button next to it to install just this one driver update. When you need to update 2 or several drivers, uncheck the box above the driver list in the scan results to deselect all drivers, then check the box next to the specific drivers you want to update and click the Update button below the list.

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What can I do with the free Driver Updater version?

The free version of Auslogics Driver Updater lets you run a full scan of all your hardware and devices, get a report on scan results and install the recommended driver updates one at a time. For the convenience of updating several or all drivers at once, you need to purchase a license and activate the Pro version.

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Does Driver Updater support working with proxy servers?

Driver Updater will use whatever proxy server settings are set in Windows on your computer. It does not have specific proxy server settings to itself.

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