Driver for Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader - downloading and installing it

Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader is a USB Universal Serial Bus hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Realtek Semiconduct Corp.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_0118; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.0.10586.31225 released on 2016-05-17.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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File size of the driver: 4224939 bytes (4.03 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 3.8 stars out of 78494 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Installing the Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install 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 follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and click 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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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