Intel Corporation Intel R Wireless-AC 9260 160MHz - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R Wireless-AC 9260 160MHz is a Network Adapters hardware device. The developer of this driver was Intel Corporation. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_2526&SUBSYS_00148086 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Install Intel Corporation Intel R Wireless-AC 9260 160MHz driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Intel Corporation Intel R Wireless-AC 9260 160MHz driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 21.120.2.1 released on 2020-09-06.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (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 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 PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Driver file size: 16673246 bytes (15.90 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.3 stars out of 88525 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the Intel Corporation Intel R Wireless-AC 9260 160MHz driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. 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 available driver updates. Search the list until you find the Intel Corporation Intel R Wireless-AC 9260 160MHz driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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