FTDI USB Serial Converter driver download and installation

USB Serial Converter is a USB Universal Serial Bus hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by FTDI. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_0403&PID_6001.

1. Manually install FTDI USB Serial Converter driver

1. Download the driver setup file for FTDI USB Serial Converter driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 2.10.00 dated 2014-01-27.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running 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 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 updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver received an average rating of 3.3 stars out of 26463 votes.

2. Using DriverMax to install FTDI USB Serial Converter driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press 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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find 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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