The wireless network adapter driver for Windows 10 is specifically designed for Windows 10 wireless network adapters. It ensures that the wireless adapter functions correctly on your PC. This article explains how to download, install, uninstall, reinstall, and troubleshoot the Windows 10 WiFi driver. For additional computer tips and free utilities, visit the MiniTool official website.

This article guides you through downloading and installing the WiFi driver in Windows 10, updating the WiFi driver in Windows 10, uninstalling and reinstalling the wireless network adapter driver in Windows 10, and more. Read the details below.

Downloading and Installing the WiFi (Wireless) Driver for Windows 10

Typically, the WiFi driver is automatically installed for the wireless network adapter on your Windows 10 computer.

If the WiFi driver is missing or the network adapter isn't functioning properly on your Windows 10 computer, you can manually download and install the Windows 10 WiFi driver on your PC. Here's how to download and install the WiFi driver in Windows 10.

One method is to press Windows X, select Device Manager to open Device Manager in Windows 10. Expand Network adapters, right-click your wireless network adapter device, and select Update driver. Click Search automatically for updated driver software to search the computer and internet for the latest WiFi driver. Alternatively, you can also choose Uninstall device, then restart your computer to automatically install the new version of the WiFi driver.

If the first method doesn't work, you can also visit the official website of your wireless adapter to find and download the WiFi driver file on your PC and double-click the file to run the installation.

Alternatively, you can also install some free driver updater software on your PC to automatically detect and install driver updates.

Finding the WiFi Driver in Windows 10

To check the WiFi driver name and version in your Windows 10 computer, follow these steps:

• Press Windows X and select Device Manager to open it.
• Expand Network adapters, right-click your wireless adapter, and select Properties.
• Click the Details tab and select Hardware Ids under Property to check the wireless network adapter driver name and version.

Tip: If you want to find and check the Windows 10 WiFi driver folder, you can go to the Windows 10 driver location to search for the wireless driver folder.

Updating, Uninstalling, and Reinstalling the Windows 10 WiFi Driver

The WiFi driver in Windows 10 needs to be updated to match the new versions of the wireless adapter in Windows 10. If the WiFi driver becomes outdated, you can go to Device Manager, expand Network adapters, right-click the wireless adapter, and select Update driver to update it. To uninstall and reinstall the Windows 10 WiFi driver, you can select Uninstall device, and restart your computer to reinstall it.

Alternatively, you can also update to a new version of Windows 10 to get the outdated drivers also updated. To update Windows 10, you can click Start -> Settings -> Update & Security -> Windows Update -> Check for updates.

Fixing Issues with the WiFi Driver in Windows 10

If you encounter WiFi connection issues in Windows, you can follow the guide above to update or reinstall the wireless network adapter driver in Windows 10 or check how to troubleshoot internet connection problems to fix WiFi issues in Windows 10.

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