How to upgrade graphics driver laptop

To start, determine the model of the video card. If you can't find the necessary information in the documentation will help you the laptop itself, or rather, the operating system. Click start, click Run, and type in the dialog box dxdiag. This operation will start applications utility for DirectX and display all the data on your laptop. DirectX utility will warn you about what will make the collection of data on the computer, so the confirmation you need only agree. In the window that appears go to the tab "Display" where the right side contains the model of your graphics card.

Determine the driver version of the graphics card. Please note on the "Drivers" of the same window. If the driver version you, nothing says, be guided by date. If since the specified date has passed not less than two to three months, most likely, the manufacturer has managed to release updates.

The easiest way to find the more recent versions of the drivers — use the utility program of the Windows update located in control panel, under "System and security". If the operating system is not found on the Internet nothing useful for your graphics card, open a browser and in the line of your favorite search engine, enter the model. Please note the links offers you a search engine. It is easiest to go to the website of the manufacturer of your laptop and download the files there.

To install the driver unzip and look for setup file. Such files are called Setup and have the. EXE extension. Run this file and follow the instructions. Restart the computer after installing the driver. One should not treat your notebook as a ready finished product. How you constantly find new interesting programs that facilitate your work and components of your laptop from time to time, new versions of drivers. Don't forget to update them.