Download and install FTDI SmoothStepper driver

SmoothStepper is a USB Universal Serial Bus hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by FTDI. USB/VID_0403&PID_A650 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install FTDI SmoothStepper driver

1. Download the setup file for FTDI SmoothStepper driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 2.08.14 dated 2011-03-18.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) 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 installation wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.
Size of this driver: 289457 bytes (282.67 KB)
Driver rating 3.3 stars out of 96939 votes.
This driver was released for 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. Using DriverMax to install FTDI SmoothStepper driver

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, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push 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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the FTDI SmoothStepper driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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