Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek 8188GU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB NIC - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek 8188GU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB NIC is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_B711.

1. Manually install Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek 8188GU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB NIC driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek 8188GU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB NIC driver. The archive contains version 1030.27.0425.2018 released on 2018-10-25 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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There is no digital signature available for this driver.
The file size of this driver is 2828029 bytes (2.70 MB)
Driver rating 3.4 stars out of 90177 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek 8188GU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB NIC driver

The most important 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. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~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. Scroll the list down until you find the Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek 8188GU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB NIC driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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