DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8049 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

DisplayLink Display Adapter 8049 is a USB Display Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by DisplayLink Corp.. USB/VID_17e9&PID_8049&MI_01 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8049 driver

1. Download the setup file for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8049 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 7.9.630.0 dated 2015-10-16.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by DisplayLink Corp..
The file size of this driver is 9055795 bytes (8.64 MB)
Driver rating 5 stars out of 9550 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8049 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. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8049 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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