FTDI USB Serial Converter how to download and install the driver

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

1. FTDI USB Serial Converter - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for FTDI USB Serial Converter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 2.12.24 released on 2016-09-28.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) 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 pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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FTDI applied a digital signature to this driver.
Download size of the driver: 583258 bytes (569.59 KB)
Driver rating 4.5 stars out of 91075 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 use DriverMax to install FTDI USB Serial Converter 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. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and 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 the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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