Driver for Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 - downloading and installing it

Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Intel Corporation. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_08B1&SUBSYS_C0728086 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 17.0.1.5 released on 2014-03-12.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (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. 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. Restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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Intel Corporation applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 2994823 bytes (2.86 MB)
Driver rating 4.9 stars out of 90791 votes.
This driver is compatible with 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. Using DriverMax to install Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 driver

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 using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~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 driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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