How to Download and Install WiFi Network Driver for Windows 10?

What is the Wi-Fi controller?

The WiFi driver is a program that manages the wireless network device. This 'driver' is easy to install and makes it easier to troubleshoot if you need to change your network access points.

The WiFi controller causes the wireless network to behave as a single point to which the network device connects, giving it a more static and practical character, especially in small networks.


What is the WiFi controller for?

The WiFi controller is used for communicate with each other the access points of a network. It also checks the number of each access point, the transmission channel and the data traffic.



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How to Download and Install WiFi Network Driver for Windows 10?

You can update the WiFi network driver in Windows 10 in four ways: the control panel, the device manager, manual update (from the official website) or with a tool to download drivers.

If yours WiFi network driver is out of date or your wireless network device is faulty, we recommend that you follow the steps below.

Update the WiFi network driver from the control panel

Updating your Windows PC drivers is a very simple process. If, in fact, you want to do this with the Wi-Fi network driver, open the Control Panel and select the section «Networks and Internet». There you will find the option «Network and Sharing Center».

Choose the current connection, press the option "Property" (to open a new window with the Ethernet and WiFi properties) and click on «Configure». Then, choose the "Driver" tab and select "Update Driver". In this way the system will automatically download and install the WiFi network driver through the control panel.




Update the WiFi network driver using Device Manager

Another alternative to update the WiFi network driver is via the device Manager. To do this, press the «Win + X» keys and select «Device Manager».

In "Device Manager", click on "Network adapters" and select your wireless network adapter. Then, right-click on it and choose "Update Driver". A new window will appear in which you need to choose the option «Search for updated driver software automatically». The system will automatically download and install the driver.

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Manually update the WiFi network driver

Manual download and installation of the WiFi network driver is another viable option to update this driver. To do this, you need to visit the manufacturer's official website of the wireless network card.

Next, locate your adapter model and click the "Download" or "Download" button. Finally, run the installation file and wait for the system to install the driver on your PC. Once this is done, check if the network is working properly. If not, you can disable the wireless network connection adapter and re-enable it to regain access to the network.



Update the Wi-Fi network driver using a tool

If you want to download and install the WiFi network driver using a tool, you can use IObit Driver Booster. This tool is a software that checks all the drivers that have been installed on the computer to suggest the user to update those drivers that require it.

Usa IObit Driver Booster

To update your WiFi network driver with IObit Driver Booster you have to download the application from the iobit official site. Then, run the file to install the program.


After that, open the application and press the button "Analyze" for the tool to scan all drivers. Find the WiFi network driver and select "Update Now". The program takes care of getting the download package. Finally, choose "Install" to update the driver.


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