Does Intel graphics power your Windows 11 PC? Do you want to update the Intel graphics driver to the newest version? Here is how to update the Intel graphics driver to the latest version.
Updating the graphics driver to the newest version can fix issues and improve the performance of creative apps and games.
The following are the three easy ways to update the Intel graphics driver to the latest version in Windows 11.
Method 1 of 3
Update the Intel graphics driver via the Settings app in Windows 11
Step 1: Open the Windows 11 Settings app using search or Windows logo + I keyboard shortcut.
Step 2: On the left pane, click Windows Update to switch to the Windows Update page. Click the Check for updates button to check for all available updates, including updates for the driver.
Step 3: Next, in the More options section, click Advanced options.
Step 4: Scroll down to see the Additional options section. Click Optional updates to see all available device driver updates and optional updates to Windows 11.
Step 5: Click Driver updates to see all available updates to device drivers on your Windows 11 PC.
If an update is available for the Intel graphics driver, it should show up here. If available, select the check box next to it and then click the Download & install button to download and install the Intel graphics driver update.
Please note that you might be prompted to reboot your PC to complete the update. If prompted, save your work and reboot your PC once. Meanwhile, you can see the progress on the Windows Update page.
Method 2 of 3
Update Intel graphics driver via Device Manager in Windows 11
Step 1: Open the Device Manager using search or right-clicking the Windows logo button on the taskbar and then clicking Device Manager.
Step 2: Double-click Display adapters to see your Intel graphics entry.
Step 3: Right-click the Intel graphics entry and then click the Update driver option.
Step 4: Next, click the Search automatically for drivers option to check for updates, or click Browse my computer for drivers if you have already downloaded the graphics driver.
Step 5: If you clicked the Search automatically for drivers option, Windows 11 will download and install the graphics driver update, if available.
Method 3 of 3
Update the Intel graphics driver manually in Windows 11
Step 1: Visit your PC manufacturer’s website, navigate to the drivers and downloads page, and then use the model number to download the latest version of the Intel graphics driver available for your PC.
Step 2: Run the downloaded Intel graphics driver file and then follow the on-screen instructions that require you to click the Next, Start, and Agree buttons.
Installing the newest version of the driver automatically updates the current version of the driver to the latest version. If you wish to perform a clean installation, select the Execute a clean installation option during the installation. Please note that your screen might flicker a few times during the graphics driver installation.
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