Realtek Realtek USB GbE Family Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek USB GbE Family Controller is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek. USB/VID_0BDA&PID_8153&REV_3000 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Realtek Realtek USB GbE Family Controller driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Realtek Realtek USB GbE Family Controller driver. The archive contains version 8.45.0326.2018 dated 2018-03-26 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 running please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your computer 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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Realtek applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 304428 bytes (297.29 KB)
Driver rating 4.6 stars out of 39300 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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 Realtek USB GbE Family Controller 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 can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

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 PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Realtek Realtek USB GbE Family Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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