What is ‘corrupted drivers’ issues in Windows 10?
In this article, we are going to discuss on How to fix corrupt drivers Windows 10. You will be guided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
‘Windows Device Drivers’: Drivers are important software required to communicate your hardware device with your Windows operating system installed in your computer. Depending on hardware device integrated/connect into your Windows 10 computer, hardware device drivers must be installed in your Windows 10 computer accordingly. If the drivers are not installed properly or installed driver is not compatible in your computer, then you might face issues with such hardware device.
Corrupted/outdated or incompatible device drivers can cause device not working/recognised or other issues relating to the device that has issues with drivers. However, corrupted drivers issue can be occurred due to malware or viruses infections in your computer, corruption in system files/ or hard disk system image, outdated Windows OS, and corrupted files & components relating to device drivers that you have investigated driver corruption.
Here, you are provided with easy steps/methods to fix corruption in device drivers that is causing problem. This driver corruption issue can be occurred with any hardware device integrated/connected into your Windows computer including mouse, keyboard, Bluetooth device, USB drive and others. One possible way to fix the issue is to uninstall the device drivers that are causing issue and then reinstall correct version of drivers in computer. Let’s go for the solution.
How to fix corrupt drivers Windows 10?
Method 1: Fix ‘Corrupt drivers issue’ with ‘PC Repair Tool’
This issue can be occurred due to malware or viruses infections in computer or some other issues in computer already. You can try to fix the issue by running PC Repair Tool. This software offers you to find and fix BSOD errors, DLL errors, EXE errors, problems with programs/applications, malware or viruses issues, system files or registry issues, and other system issues with just few clicks.
Method 2: Update device drivers via Device Manager
Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and look for the device drivers that is corrupt or causing issue
Step 2: Right-click on the problematic device driver and select ‘Update Driver’, and follow on-screen instructions to finish the update process. Once updated, restart your computer and check if it works for you.
Method 3: Uninstall and then reinstall drivers
You can uninstall the corrupted drivers and then reinstall the correct driver version in computer.
Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ and look for corrupted drivers in device category
Step 2: Right-click on problematic device drivers, and select ‘Uninstall Device’, and follow on-screen instructions to finish uninstall process. Once uninstalled, restart your computer. Restarting your computer will automatically reinstall all necessary drivers in computer.
Method 4: Download or reinstall device drivers update in Windows PC [Automatically]
You can also try to update all Windows drivers using Automatic Driver Update Tool. You can get this tool through button/link below.
Method 5: Run Windows troubleshooter
Step 1: Open ‘Control Panel’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and go to ‘Troubleshooting’ via search in Control Panel
Step 2: Click ‘View All’, identify your problem from the list and run the troubleshooter. This will find and resolve the issue.
Method 6: Update Windows 10 OS
Step 1: Open ‘Settings’ App and go to ‘Update & Security > Windows Update’ and click ‘Check for updates’ button
Step 2: Download and install all available updates in computer and once updated, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.
Conclusion
I am sure this post helped you on How to fix corrupt drivers Windows 10 with several easy steps/methods. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.
