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 hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Intel Corporation. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_08B1&SUBSYS_C1708086 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 driver

1. Download the 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 16.1.5.2 dated 2013-08-29.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to accept 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 the manufacturer.
Size of this driver: 5910177 bytes (5.64 MB)
Driver rating 4.7 stars out of 43342 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 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. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and push 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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Intel Corporation Intel R Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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