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DisplayLink DisplayLink USB Device - two ways of downloading and installing the driver


DisplayLink USB Device is a Display Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by DisplayLink. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_17e9&PID_0481; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install DisplayLink DisplayLink USB Device driver


  1. Download the setup file for DisplayLink DisplayLink USB Device driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 8.2.1952.0 dated 2017-05-22.
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  3. Run the driver installation 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 pretty straightforward. The driver installation 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.
Download size of the driver: 4393932 bytes (4.19 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 95561 votes.
This driver was released for 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. Installing the DisplayLink DisplayLink USB Device driver using DriverMax: the easy way


The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way 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 press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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  3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you find the DisplayLink DisplayLink USB Device driver. Click the Update button.
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  5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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