Driver for Apple Inc. Thunderbolt - downloading and installing it

Thunderbolt is a Chipset device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Apple Inc.. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_151A&CC_0880.

1. Apple Inc. Thunderbolt driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Apple Inc. Thunderbolt driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 6.1.6500.0 dated 2016-06-02.
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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 enabled 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 setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Download size of the driver: 8795 bytes (8.59 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.1 stars out of 91510 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with 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. How to install Apple Inc. Thunderbolt driver using DriverMax

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. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start 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 locate the Apple Inc. Thunderbolt driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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