FTDI USB Serial Converter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

USB Serial Converter is a USB Universal Serial Bus hardware device. The developer of this driver was FTDI. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0403&PID_6001.

1. Install FTDI USB Serial Converter driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for FTDI USB Serial Converter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 2.08.12 released on 2011-02-28.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (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 setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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There is no digital signature available for this driver.
File size of the driver: 289895 bytes (283.10 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 3.3 stars out of 35871 votes.
This driver will work 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 USB Serial Converter driver

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. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~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 detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the FTDI USB Serial Converter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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