Download and install Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port driver

USB Serial Port is a Ports hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Microchip Technology, Inc.. USB/VID_04D8&PID_006E&MI_01 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 5.1.2600.7 dated 2012-12-06.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (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 new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. How to use DriverMax to install Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port driver

The most important 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 take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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