Driver for Focusrite Audio Engineering, Ltd. Scarlett 18i8 2nd Gen - downloading and installing it

Scarlett 18i8 2nd Gen is a Focusrite Audio hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Focusrite Audio Engineering, Ltd.. USB/VID_1235&PID_8204 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Focusrite Audio Engineering, Ltd. Scarlett 18i8 2nd Gen driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Focusrite Audio Engineering, Ltd. Scarlett 18i8 2nd Gen driver. The archive contains version 4.116.9.27 released on 2023-08-23 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is not digitally signed.

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2. Using DriverMax to install Focusrite Audio Engineering, Ltd. Scarlett 18i8 2nd Gen driver

The most important 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 using 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 analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Focusrite Audio Engineering, Ltd. Scarlett 18i8 2nd Gen driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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