TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Realtek RTL8188CUS-VL Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek RTL8188CUS-VL Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter is a Network Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_818A&REV_0200&SS; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Realtek RTL8188CUS-VL Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Realtek RTL8188CUS-VL Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter driver. The archive contains version 1024.12.0314.2014 dated 2014-03-31 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed.
File size of the driver: 1279561 bytes (1.22 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 58751 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Realtek RTL8188CUS-VL Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

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 PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Realtek RTL8188CUS-VL Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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