Download a new windows 10 network adapater

To download a new Windows 10 network adapter, you can follow these steps:

Method 1: Download from the manufacturer's website

  1. Go to the website of the network adapter manufacturer (e.g., Intel, Realtek, Qualcomm, etc.).
  2. Search for the specific network adapter model you want to download (e.g., "Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200").
  3. Click on the "Downloads" or "Support" section of the website.
  4. Enter your adapter's model number or select it from the list of available models.
  5. Click on the "Download" button to download the driver package.
  6. Run the downloaded file and follow the installation instructions.

Method 2: Use the Windows Update tool

  1. Go to Settings (Windows key + I).
  2. Click on "Update & Security".
  3. Click on "Windows Update" from the left menu.
  4. Click on "Check for updates".
  5. If an update is available, click on "Download and install now".
  6. Wait for the update to download and install.
  7. Restart your computer if prompted.

Method 3: Use the Device Manager

  1. Press the Windows key + X and select "Device Manager".
  2. In the Device Manager, expand the "Network Adapters" section.
  3. Right-click on the network adapter you want to update and select "Update driver".
  4. Click on "Search automatically for updated driver software".
  5. Follow the prompts to download and install the updated driver.

Method 4: Use a third-party driver update tool

  1. Download and install a reputable driver update tool (e.g., Driver Talent, Driver Easy, etc.).
  2. Run the tool and follow the prompts to scan your computer for outdated drivers.
  3. Select the network adapter you want to update and click "Update" or "Download".
  4. Follow the prompts to download and install the updated driver.

Remember to always download drivers from reputable sources and be cautious when installing third-party software.