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. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Intel Corporation. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_08B1&SUBSYS_C4728086; this string has to match your hardware.

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

1. Download the 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 17.16.0.4 released on 2015-03-23.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) 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 setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan 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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This driver is digitally signed by Intel Corporation.
Driver file size: 3176896 bytes (3.03 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.1 stars out of 10985 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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 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 take a look!

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 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. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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