Download and install Apple Inc. Thunderbolt driver

Thunderbolt is a Chipset hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Apple Inc.. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_1547&CC_0880 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Apple Inc. Thunderbolt driver

1. Download the setup file for Apple Inc. Thunderbolt driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 6.1.6500.0 dated 2016-06-02.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative 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. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be quite straightforward. 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 new driver, it is as simple as that.
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Apple Inc. applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 8795 bytes (8.59 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 91519 votes.
This driver is 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. Installing the Apple Inc. Thunderbolt driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

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 driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Apple Inc. Thunderbolt driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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