TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Realtek RTL8188EU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek RTL8188EU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_8179; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Realtek RTL8188EU 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 RTL8188EU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter driver. The archive contains version 1024.12.0314.2014 released on 2014-03-31 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 enabled please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through 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 computer in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed by TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD..
Download size of the driver: 1279561 bytes (1.22 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.7 stars by 58968 users.
This driver is fully 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 RTL8188EU 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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with 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 driver updates. Search the list until you find the TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Realtek RTL8188EU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB 2.0 Network Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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