驱动程序是计算机的重要组成部分，因为它们告诉您的软件如何使用硬件。作为机器的重要组成部分，您需要确保您的驱动程序始终是最新的。如果您不想弄脏自己的手，可以使用一些应用程序来自动更新驱动程序。
这些应用程序会找出您拥有什么机器以及它需要什么驱动程序。然后他们获取所需的驱动程序并在您的机器上为您安装它们。此外，他们会首先创建现有驱动程序的备份，以防万一出现问题并且您需要回滚驱动程序。
DriverPack Solution是一个小型实用程序，可帮助您在计算机上自动查找和安装所需的驱动程序。它拥有来自世界各地的庞大驱动程序数据库，几乎涵盖(world and covers)所有计算机类型。
无论您运行的是联想台式机(Lenovo desktop)还是华硕笔记本电脑(Asus laptop)，您都可以使用该应用程序查找过时的驱动程序、备份驱动程序，然后为您的各种硬件下载并安装最新的驱动程序。
它有两个版本：
第一个要求您有Internet 连接，因为它会在需要时从(Internet connection)Internet下载驱动程序。
第二个版本附带了您需要的所有驱动程序，因此您在安装驱动程序时不需要互联网连接(Internet connection)。后者当然是一个大文件，因为它由许多驱动程序文件组成。
如何启用驱动程序备份选项(How To Enable The Driver Backup Option)
- 启动应用程序并勾选 以专家模式启动(Start in Expert Mode)以访问主界面。
- 在左侧边栏中找到“设置”选项，(Settings)然后单击(sidebar and click)它。
- 向下滚动(Scroll)设置屏幕并找到显示创建驱动程序备份（备份）(Create driver backup (backup))的选项。将拨动开关转到ON位置。
- 您可能还需要启用创建还原点(Create restore points )选项，以便在更新驱动程序时创建还原点。(restore point)
如何自动更新驱动程序(How To Automatically Update Drivers)
- 每次启动该应用程序时，它都会扫描您的计算机以查找过时的驱动程序并让您更新它们。
- 在主界面上，您可以单击全部安装(Install all)按钮为您的机器安装所有更新的驱动程序。
SlimDrivers 是另一个免费选项，可帮助您查找和更新Windows 计算机(Windows computer)上过时的驱动程序。在主界面上，您会找到一个大按钮，可让您运行驱动程序更新检查。它还有助于找到不正确的驱动程序，以防您错误地将它们安装在计算机上。
该应用程序允许您在更新驱动程序之前备份驱动程序，以便在出现问题时可以依靠。您可以指定要恢复驱动程序备份的位置，然后可以在需要时恢复它们。
该应用程序的一个有趣功能是它可以让您创建扫描计划(create scan schedules)。这样，该应用程序会以指定的时间间隔自动扫描您的计算机以查找过时的驱动程序，并让您自动更新驱动程序。
如何启用驱动程序备份(How To Enable a Driver Backup)
- 启动应用程序并单击顶部菜单栏中的选项。(Options)
- 选择显示备份(Backup)的选项卡以查看您的备份设置。
- 勾选自动选择所有项目(Automatically select all items)框。进行备份时，它将选择您的所有驱动程序。
如何安排驱动程序更新检查(How To Schedule Driver Update Checks)
- 单击主菜单栏中的选项(Options)。
- 选择显示Schedule的选项卡。
- 启用自动检查驱动程序更新(Automatically check for driver updates)选项。
- 指定您希望应用程序检查新驱动程序更新的时间。
- 点击底部的保存。(Save)
如何更新驱动程序(How To Update Drivers)
- 转到主界面，然后单击(interface and click)Start Scan(Start Scan)。
- 您将能够查看并在您的计算机上安装可用的更新。
Driver Booster是一个功能丰富的应用程序，用于查找驱动程序更新并将其安装(find driver updates and install them)在您的计算机上。它带有许多可自定义的选项，例如通过代理连接到驱动程序服务器和设置扫描计划。
如果您正在寻找一种快速更新驱动程序的方法，您只需单击主界面上的大扫描按钮即可。(Scan)它将为您更新驱动程序。
您可以按如下方式自定义它的一些功能。
如何启用驱动程序备份(How To Enable Driver Backup)
- 打开应用程序，单击左上角的三个水平线，然后选择设置(Settings)。
- 从以下屏幕的左侧栏中选择驱动程序。(Drivers)
- 在右侧窗格(side pane)中，您会找到一个选项，显示在安装驱动程序之前自动备份驱动程序(Automatically back up a driver before it is installed)。勾选该选项以确保在更新驱动程序之前对其进行备份。
如何安排驱动程序扫描(How To Schedule a Driver Scan)
- 打开应用程序中的设置(Settings)菜单。
- 从左侧边栏中选择调度程序。(Scheduler)
- 启用“以固定频率扫描(Scan at a fixed frequency)”选项。
- 从选项下方给出的下拉列表中选择(Select)一个选项。
- 专业用户可以使用系统空闲时自动更新驱动程序(Automatically update drivers while the system is idle)选项。如果您可以访问它，您可以勾选它。
- 最后，单击底部的确定以保存更改。(OK)
DriverHub是一款简洁干净的应用程序，可帮助您为您的设备找到最新的官方驱动程序并将它们安装在您的机器上。它带有一个组织整齐的界面，使应用程序的使用更加轻松和愉快。您需要做的就是单击“立即查找”(Find now)按钮，它将开始查找您的驱动程序更新。
它保留了所有下载驱动程序的历史记录，因此您可以确切地知道下载到您的机器上的内容。它还带有驱动程序备份功能(driver backup feature)，因此您不必担心较新的驱动程序无法在您的计算机上运行。
它带有一些可自定义的选项，例如让您指定下载文件的位置以及您是否想以另一种语言使用该程序。
如何更新驱动程序(How To Update Drivers)
- 在您的 PC 上启动该应用程序。
- 单击主界面上的立即查找。(Find now)
- 等待它安装驱动程序。
如何回滚驱动程序(How To Roll Back a Driver)
- 单击左侧边栏中的恢复(Recovery)。
- 选择要回滚的驱动程序，然后单击恢复(Restore)。
Snail Driver是一款非常紧凑且小巧的工具，位于屏幕的某个角落，可帮助您在计算机上查找和安装新驱动程序。您可以让它在您的 PC 启动时自动启动，(automatically launch at your PC’s boot-up)以便在您打开计算机时它开始寻找驱动程序更新。
尽管它是一个非常小的工具，但它具有更新驱动程序时所需的所有基本功能。它具有错误报告选项(bug reporting option)、驱动程序备份功能(driver backup feature)和系统还原点创建选项(system restore point creation option)。
它还允许您修改驱动程序下载位置，以防您想将驱动程序更新下载到(driver download location)默认(default one)文件夹以外的文件夹。
如何启用驱动程序备份(How To Enable Driver Backup)
- 在您的计算机上启动Snail Driver应用程序。
- 单击(Click)应用程序右上角的小设置图标。
- 在安装驱动程序选项之前选中启用“备份密钥驱动程序”功能(Enable ‘Back up Key Driver’s feature)和启用“创建 Windows 系统还原点”功能(Enable ‘Create Windows system restore point’ feature before installing drivers)。
如何更新驱动程序(How To Update Drivers)
- 确保(Make sure)您在主应用程序界面(app interface)上。
- 单击更新(Update)按钮开始搜索驱动程序更新。
在Windows 10中，您甚至可以在不知道使用上述应用程序的设备的情况下自动更新驱动程序。如果您的设备在更新后开始出现异常行为，您始终可以(you can always revert the drivers)使用相同的应用程序恢复驱动程序。
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How To Automatically Update Device Drivers In Windows 10
Drivers are an еssеntial рart of your computer as theу tell your software how to work with a piеce of hardware. Being an important part of your machine, you need to make sure your drivers are always up to date. There arе apps for how to automatіcally update drivers if you don’t wаnt to get your hands dirty.
These apps find out what machine you have and what drivers it needs. Then they fetch the required drivers and install them for you on your machine. Also, they create a backup of your existing drivers first in case things go wrong and you need to roll back your drivers.
DriverPack Solution is a small utility that helps you find and install required drivers automatically on your computer. It has a huge database of drivers from around the world and covers almost all computer types.
Whether you’re running a Lenovo desktop or an Asus laptop, you can use the app to find outdated drivers, back up drivers, and then download and install the latest drivers for your various pieces of hardware.
It comes in two versions:
The first one requires you to have an Internet connection as it downloads drivers from the Internet as and when required.
The second version brings with it all the drivers you need so that you don’t need to have an Internet connection while installing the drivers. The latter one is, of course, a large file as it consists of many driver files.
How To Enable The Driver Backup Option
- Launch the app and tick-mark Start in Expert Mode to access the main interface.
- Find the option that says Settings in the left sidebar and click on it.
- Scroll down the settings screen and find the option that says Create driver backup (backup). Turn the toggle to the ON position.
- You may also want to enable the Create restore points option so a restore point is created when you update the drivers.
How To Automatically Update Drivers
- Each time you launch the app, it scans your computer for outdated drivers and lets you update them.
- On the main interface, you can click on the Install all button to install all the updated drivers for your machine.
SlimDrivers is another free option to help you find and update obsolete drivers on your Windows computer. On the main interface, you’ll find a large button letting you run a driver update check. It also helps find incorrect drivers in case you’ve mistakenly ever installed them on your computer.
The app allows you to backup your drivers before updating them so you have something to fall back on if things go wrong. You can specify where your driver backups are to be restored, and then you can restore them if and when needed.
An interesting feature of the app is it lets you create scan schedules. This way the app automatically scans your computer for outdated drivers at the specified interval and lets you automatically update drivers.
How To Enable a Driver Backup
- Launch the app and click on Options at the top menu bar.
- Select the tab that says Backup to view your backup settings.
- Tick-mark the Automatically select all items box. It’ll select all your drivers when a backup is to be made.
How To Schedule Driver Update Checks
- Click on Options in the main menu bar.
- Select the tab that says Schedule.
- Enable the Automatically check for driver updates option.
- Specify when you’d like the app to check for new driver updates.
- Click on Save at the bottom.
How To Update Drivers
- Go to the main interface and click on Start Scan.
- You’ll be able to review and install the available updates on your computer.
Driver Booster is a feature-packed app to find driver updates and install them on your computer. It comes with dozens of customizable options, such as connecting to the driver servers via proxy and setting up scan schedules.
If you’re looking for a quick way to get your drivers updated, all you need to do is click on the large Scan button on the main interface. It’ll get the drivers updated for you.
You can customize some of its features as follows.
How To Enable Driver Backup
- Open the app, click on the three horizontal lines at the top-left corner, and choose Settings.
- Select Drivers from the left sidebar on the following screen.
- On the right-hand side pane, you’ll find an option that says Automatically back up a driver before it is installed. Tick-mark the option to ensure your drivers are backed up before they’re updated.
How To Schedule a Driver Scan
- Open the Settings menu in the app.
- Select Scheduler from the left sidebar.
- Enable the option that says Scan at a fixed frequency.
- Select an option from the dropdown given beneath the option.
- Pro users can use the Automatically update drivers while the system is idle option. You can tick-mark it if you have access to it.
- Finally, click on OK at the bottom to save the changes.
DriverHub is a neat and clean app that helps you find the latest official drivers for your devices and install them on your machine. It comes with a neatly organized interface that makes using the app easier and enjoyable. All you need to do is click on the Find now button and it’ll start looking for your driver updates.
It keeps a history of all of your downloaded drivers so you know exactly what’s been downloaded to your machine. It comes with the driver backup feature, too, so you don’t need to worry about the newer drivers not working on your computer.
It comes with few customizable options such as letting you specify where to download files and if you’d like to use the program in another language.
How To Update Drivers
- Launch the app on your PC.
- Click on Find now on the main interface.
- Wait for it to install the drivers.
How To Roll Back a Driver
- Click on Recovery in the left sidebar.
- Select the driver to rollback and click on Restore.
Snail Driver is a really compact and tiny tool that sits in one of the corners of your screen and helps you find and install new drivers on your computer. You can have it automatically launch at your PC’s boot-up so it starts looking for driver updates when you turn on your computer.
Although it’s a really tiny tool, it comes with all the essential features you need while updating drivers. It has a bug reporting option, driver backup feature, and a system restore point creation option.
It lets you modify the driver download location as well in case you want to download driver updates to a folder other than the default one.
How To Enable Driver Backup
- Start the Snail Driver app on your computer.
- Click on the small settings icon at the top-right corner of the app.
- Checkmark both Enable ‘Back up Key Driver’s feature and Enable ‘Create Windows system restore point’ feature before installing drivers options.
How To Update Drivers
- Make sure you’re on the main app interface.
- Click on the Update button to start searching for driver updates.
In Windows 10 you can automatically update drivers without even knowing what devices you have using the above-mentioned apps. In case your devices start behaving abnormally after the updates, you can always revert the drivers using the same apps.
How do you update drivers on your Windows computer? Have you ever used an app to automatically update your drivers? Let us know in the comments below.
