Microsoft High Definition Audio Device - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

High Definition Audio Device is a MEDIA device. The developer of this driver was Microsoft. The hardware id of this driver is HDAUDIO/FUNC_01&VEN_11D4&DEV_1986&SUBSYS_144DC503&REV_1005; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Microsoft High Definition Audio Device driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Microsoft High Definition Audio Device driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 6.3.9600.17024 dated 2014-02-14.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) 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. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite 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 updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver was rated with an average of 3.3 stars by 75467 users.

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Microsoft High Definition Audio Device driver

The most important 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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Microsoft High Definition Audio Device driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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