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

DisplayLink Display Adapter is a USB Display Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by DisplayLink Corp.. USB/VID_17e9&PID_042E is the matching hardware id of this device.

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

1. Download the driver setup file for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.4.3485.0 dated 2018-02-22.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started 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 setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by DisplayLink Corp..
Size of this driver: 11977420 bytes (11.42 MB)
Driver rating 4.7 stars out of 82682 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and click 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 find the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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