Driver for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 0179 - downloading and installing it

DisplayLink Display Adapter 0179 is a USB Display Adapters hardware device. The developer of this driver was DisplayLink Corp.. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_17e9&PID_0179.

1. DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 0179 driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 0179 driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.6.55049.0 released on 2014-04-22.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver received an average rating of 3.8 stars out of 35605 votes.

2. Using DriverMax to install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 0179 driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 0179 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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