Microsoft Common Controller For Windows Driver Update

Microsoft Drivers

Download the latest version of the Microsoft Common Controller For Windows driver for your computer's operating system. Our archive contains Windows 7 drivers that support this device. Windows Vista and Windows XP are also supported. Matching drivers have an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars and have been downloaded over 410,950 times. Find the best version below that matches your operating system. DriverGuide utilizes the latest anti-virus software to guarantee downloads that are safe from viruses and malware.

Find All Microsoft Common Controller For Windows Drivers

Popular Driver Updates for Microsoft Common Controller For Windows

Why Update Microsoft Common Controller For Windows Drivers

Updating drivers is pivotal for ensuring optimal performance and compatibility. Some key reasons why you should keep your drivers up to date:

  1. Compatibility: Updated drivers ensure that your devices are compatible with the latest operating systems, software applications and hardware components, preventing potential conflicts and issues.

  2. Improve Performance: Driver updates often include performance enhancements and optimizations that can improve your system's overall speed and functionality.

  3. Fixes Bugs: Manufacturers release driver updates to address known bugs, glitches, and issues, ensuring that your devices function properly and reliably.

  4. Add New features: Updated drivers may introduce new features and capabilities that enhance your divices capabilities and your user experience.

  5. More Stable: By keeping your drivers up to date, you can minimize the risk of system crashes, freezes, and other stability issues that may occur due to outdated or incompatible drivers.

  6. Increased Security: In some cases, driver updates may include security patches to address vulnerabilities, protecting your computer system from potential exploits.

Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the
. It is a software utility that will find the right driver for you - automatically.

How to Install Drivers

Once you download your new driver, then you need to install it. To install a driver in Windows, you will need to use a built-in utility called Device Manager. It allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.

Install Drivers Manually With Device Manager

  • Open the Start menu and type "Device Manager" in the search bar. Click on Device Manager when it appears in the search results.

  • In the Device Manager window, locate the device for which you want to install or update the driver. You can find devices under their respective categories, such as Display adapters, Sound, Video and Game Controllers, or Network adapters.

  • Right-click on the device and select Update driver from the context menu.

  • In the next window, choose: Browse my computer for driver software

  • Click on the Browse button and navigate to the location where you saved the downloaded driver files. Select the appropriate driver file and click OK. Then, click Next to begin the installation process.

  • After the installation is complete, you may be prompted to restart your computer for the changes to take effect. Save any open work and click Yes to restart your device.

  • Once your computer restarts, the newly installed or updated driver should be active, and your device should function properly with the latest driver software.

Visit our Driver Support Page for helpful step-by-step videos

Install Drivers Automatically

Many device drivers are not updated through the Microsoft Windows Update service. If you are having trouble finding the right driver, stop searching and fix driver problems faster with the Automatic Driver Update Utility. Automatic updates could save you hours of time.

The Driver Update Utility automatically finds, downloads and installs the right driver for your hardware and operating system. It will Update all of your drivers in just a few clicks, and even backup your drivers before making any changes.

  • Once you download and run the utility, it will check for out-of-date or missing drivers:

  • When the scan finishes, you'll see a list of outdated or missing drivers on your system. You can choose to fix one driver at a time, or you can fix all of them at once by clicking a single button: Microsoft Common Controller For Windows Driver Update Utility Results

More Resources

If you have had recent crashes, power outages, viruses or other computer problems, it is likely that your drivers may have become damaged. Browse the list above to find the driver that matches your device hardware. To see more matches, use our custom driver search engine to find the exact driver.

Visit the Microsoft website for the latest drivers, or to find the best driver for your specific model and Windows version.

This website is not affiliated with Microsoft. All company names/logos are properties of their owners.
server: web4, load: 0.64