What is ‘Wacom driver update Error 101’ in Windows 10?
If you are experiencing ‘Wacom driver update Error 101’ while trying to update drivers for Wacom tablet in Windows 10 computer, then you are in right place for the solution. In this post, you will be guided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
‘Wacom tablet & pen’: Wacom is Japanese Company known for making one of the best graphics tablets and related products. Wacom tablet device is generally used in graphic design industry or by digital artists that allow a user to draw by hand, capturing an image or graphic in digital form. The information is displayed on monitor of connected Windows PC or MacOS computer. Wacom offers several deferent tablet lines and models.
However, several users reported that they faced ‘Wacom driver update Error 101’ on Windows 10 while they attempted to update Wacom driver. This issue indicates you can’t update drivers for Wacom tablet device in your Windows 10 computer for some reasons. There could be several reasons behind this Wacom driver update Error including corruption in driver installation file, outdated Windows 10 or recent Windows OS update version is problematic, corruption in some necessary programs related to Wacom driver gets outdated or corrupted.
Wacom driver update requires when there is some issue between your wacom tablet and Windows 10 computer connection. If you are not aware, tablet driver is required driver software to communicate your tablet device (hardware) with your Windows Operating system. So, you should make sure your have correct Wacom tablet driver version installed in computer and is up-to-date to latest available build. Updating Wacom tablet & pen driver in Windows 10 can fix any issue with tablet-Windows PC connection and improve the performances as well. Let’s go for the solution.
How to fix Wacom driver update Error 101 in Windows 10?
Method 1: Fix ‘Wacom driver update Error’ with ‘PC Repair Tool’
If this error is occurred due to some problems in your Windows computer, then you can try to fix the issue with ‘PC Repair Tool’. This software offers you to find and fix BSOD errors, EXE errors, DLL errors, problems with programs, malware or viruses issue, system files or registry issues and other system issues with just few clicks. You can get this tool through button/link below.
Method 2: Restart Wacom tablet service in Windows 10
One possible way to fix this error is to restart Wacom tablet service in your Windows 10 computer.
Step 1: Press ‘Windows + R’ keys on keyboard, type ‘services.msc’ in the opened ‘Run’ dialog box and hit ‘OK’ button to open ‘Services’ window
Step 2: In ‘Services’ window, find and right-click on ‘TabletServiceWacom’ service, and select ‘Restart’ option
Step 3: This will restart your wacom tablet. Once done, try updating Wacom tablet driver again and check if the error is resolved.
Method 3: Update Wacom driver in Windows 10 via Device Manager
You can try to fix the issue by updating Wacom driver using Device Manager
Step 1: Open your browser and visit ‘Wacom Product support Drivers’ page or ‘https://www.wacom.com/en-us/support/product-support/drivers’ page. Search for your wacom tablet by product name or model number or select your product category.
Step 2: Download the latest wacom tablet driver according to your wacom tablet model and operating system version of computer you want to connect to.
Step 3: Now, press ‘Windows + X’ keys on keyboard and select ‘Device Manager’
Step 4: In ‘Device Manager’, find and expand ‘Human Interface Devices’ category
Step 5: Find and right-click on ‘Wacom Tablet’ device, and select ‘Update Driver’ option.
Step 6: Follow on-screen instructions to install the latest Wacom driver you downloaded using ‘step 1 and step 2’
Step 7: Once done, restart your computer and check if the error is resolved.
Method 4: Uninstall and reinstall Wacom tablet driver in Windows 10
Sometimes, this error can be occurred due to corrupted wacom driver installation. In such case, you can uninstall the current driver version and then reinstall the latest Wacom driver in computer.
Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ using ‘step 3’ of above method
Step 2: Expand ‘Human Interface Devices’ category, right-click on Wacom tablet driver and select ‘Uninstall’, and follow on-screen instructions to finish uninstall and after that, restart your computer.
Step 3: Now, find and double-click on ‘Downloaded Wacom tablet driver of latest version’ that you have downloaded using ‘step 1 and step 2’ of above method, and then follow on-screen instructions to finish installation. Restart your computer once finished, and check if the error is resolved.
Method 5: Install Wacom driver in ‘Compatibility Mode’
This issue can be occurred if you are installing or updating Wacom driver not in compatibility mode that can cause compatibility issue in computer. You can try to fix the issue by installing the Wacom driver update in Compatibility Mode
Step 1: Find and right-click on the ‘Wacom tablet drive setup file’, and select ‘Properties’
Step 2: In ‘Properties’ window, click on ‘Compatibility’ tab, check ‘Run this program in compatibility mode for:’ checkbox and select your operating system version currently installed in computer, from dropdown
Step 3: Finally, click on ‘Apply’ and ‘OK’ button to save the changes. Once done, try installing wacom driver update and check if the error is resolved.
Method 6: Download or reinstall Wacom tablet drivers update in Windows 10 [Automatically]
You can also try to download or reinstall Wacom tablet drivers update with ‘Automatic Driver Update Tool’. This software will automatically find and download the latest updates for all Windows drivers including the drivers for wacom tablet device attached/connected to your computer, and then install them into computer. You can get this tool through button/link below.
Conclusion
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