Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_A179.

1. How to manually install Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 1030.23.0502.2017 released on 2017-09-21.
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3. Run 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 pretty 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 new driver, it is as simple as that.
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Realtek Semiconductor Corp. applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 2990095 bytes (2.85 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4 stars by 25882 users.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

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

2. Using DriverMax to install Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard 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 with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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