Driver for FTDI USB Serial Converter - downloading and installing it

USB Serial Converter is a USB Universal Serial Bus hardware device. The developer of this driver was FTDI. USB/VID_0403&PID_6049 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. FTDI USB Serial Converter driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for FTDI USB Serial Converter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 2.14.1.2 released on 2021-09-22.
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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 confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty 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 computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by FTDI.
Download size of the driver: 958952 bytes (936.48 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.5 stars by 65391 users.
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. How to install FTDI USB Serial Converter driver using DriverMax

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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and click 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. Search the list until you find the FTDI USB Serial Converter driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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