Driver for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 840M - downloading and installing it

NVIDIA GeForce 840M is a Display Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by NVIDIA. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_10DE&DEV_1341&SUBSYS_170D1043.

1. NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 840M - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 840M driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 9.18.13.4448 released on 2014-10-16.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver received an average rating of 3.7 stars out of 17275 votes.

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 840M driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you locate the NVIDIA NVIDIA GeForce 840M driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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