How to Update Your Video Card Drivers on Windows

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Press the start button and go to Control Panel.

   At the top right corner of the screen you should see a "view by" selection.
   
   If it's not set to large icons do so.
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   Step 2: Click on "Device manager".

   In this menu you should see a section called "Display adapters" click on it. ,, If Windows 7 found a driver, restart your computer. ,, Some of the main manufactures' websites are in the tips section below. ,,,,,
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   Step 3: Now right click on the video card shown and select "Update Driver Software".

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   Step 4: Then select Search automatically.

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   Step 5: To update the drivers manually

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   Step 6: write down the name of the video card from the "Device manager" menu under "Display adapters".

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   Step 7: Go to the manufacturer's website.

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   Step 8: Search for a Driver or Download section.

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   Step 9: Enter your video card's information.

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    Step 10: Download the driver to a location you will remember.

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    Step 11: Run your download from the selected location and follow the on screen instructions.

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    Step 12: Restart Your computer.

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