Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek USB 3.0 Card Reader - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek USB 3.0 Card Reader is a USB Universal Serial Bus device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. USB/VID_045E&PID_0306 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek USB 3.0 Card Reader driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek USB 3.0 Card Reader driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 10.0.19041.31264 released on 2020-10-09.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (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. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the fresh 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 2295537 bytes (2.19 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 5 stars out of 33197 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• 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 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek USB 3.0 Card Reader driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press 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 USB 3.0 Card Reader driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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