Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 is a Network Adapters device. This driver was developed by Intel Corporation. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_08B1&SUBSYS_50728086.

1. Install Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 18.33.17.1 released on 2019-04-29.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (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 easy to follow. 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 computer and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by Intel Corporation.
Size of this driver: 3799451 bytes (3.62 MB)
Driver rating 4.3 stars out of 83999 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• 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 Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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