{"id":90841,"date":"2017-03-06T07:57:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T07:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=90841"},"modified":"2025-07-01T23:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:53:59","slug":"ashampoo-driver-updater-pc-up-to-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/ashampoo-driver-updater-pc-up-to-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep your PC up to date with Ashampoo Driver Updater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Drivers<\/strong> are absolutely essential for our PCs to run smoothly, and to prevent any program or peripherals from becoming obsolete or having a potential security hole. Relying on components updating themselves isn\u2019t always a good idea\u2026 Leave that job to an expert like <strong>Ashampoo Driver Updater<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Ashampoo Driver Updater ensures that you\u2019ll always have an up-to-date PC with its database of <strong>400,000 controllers for more than 150,000 devices<\/strong>. This database is constantly updated so that you don\u2019t have to worry about anything.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90869\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/computer-1185626_960_720.jpg\" alt=\"computer-1185626_960_720\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/computer-1185626_960_720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/computer-1185626_960_720-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/computer-1185626_960_720-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Among other problems, Ashampoo Driver Updater solves all of those inconveniences frequently caused by <strong>sound cards, routers, or printers<\/strong>, all of which tend to develop configuration issues. How many times have you had to print a last-minute document, and your printer decided not to work? This will no longer happen thanks to this program.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Ashampoo Driver Updater also thinks about gamers, taking complete control over your PC when it comes to installing essential drivers for your favorite <strong>games<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How does Ashampoo Driver Updater works?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ashampoo Driver Updater\u2019s functioning is so simple <strong>you don\u2019t even need computer knowledge<\/strong> in order to use it. Just install the program, set it up in a step-by-step process, and let it do the rest.<\/p>\n<p>Once Ashampoo Driver Updater has been activated in your PC, it will be continually at work, searching for the latest drivers. It will focus on <strong>detecting your components, looking for their latest drivers, and installing them on your PC<\/strong> all by itself\u2014you\u2019ll hardly notice it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90849\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/adu_scan_result.jpg\" alt=\"adu_scan_result\" width=\"420\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/adu_scan_result.jpg 420w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/adu_scan_result-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of course, if you want a bit more control, you can intervene so that the program asks you before taking any action.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, an updated driver performs worse than the one you previously had. In such rare cases, there\u2019s nothing to be afraid of, since Ashampoo Driver Updater <strong>saves the entire history of all device controllers<\/strong> so that you can always go back to a previous version, if necessary.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90850\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/scr_ashampoo_driver_updater_restore.jpg\" alt=\"scr_ashampoo_driver_updater_restore\" width=\"1146\" height=\"786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/scr_ashampoo_driver_updater_restore.jpg 1146w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/scr_ashampoo_driver_updater_restore-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/scr_ashampoo_driver_updater_restore-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/scr_ashampoo_driver_updater_restore-1024x702.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1146px) 100vw, 1146px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In all cases, Ashampoo Driver Updater will adapt to your needs through a neat, well-maintained interface that <strong>barely uses your system resources<\/strong>, no matter what Windows version you have\u2014it\u2019s compatible with Win7, Win8, Win8.1, and Win10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefits of being up to date<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Having a PC with updated drivers is a basic requirement for all of their components to perform well, but it\u2019s not only that. In addition, it will make <strong>everything run much faster, and prevent all those screen crashes and error windows<\/strong> from popping up so often and so irrelevantly on any Windows\u2019 version.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-90847 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/adu-scan.gif\" alt=\"adu-scan\" width=\"420\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ashampoo Driver Updater is useful on all Windows versions, but it should be emphasized how particularly vital it is on <strong>Windows 10<\/strong>. Although this is a great operating system, if you have recently moved from an older Win version, some basic components will have ceased to be functional, or won\u2019t perform at their peak capacity. Driver Updater will scan your system and detect all the drivers your hardware needs in order to run as smoothly as it used to.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90868\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/adu_success.jpg\" alt=\"adu_success\" width=\"420\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/adu_success.jpg 420w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/adu_success-300x129.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ashampoo\u2019s quality seal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For many years, Ashampoo Driver Updater\u2019s creators have been providing us with excellent security tools, as well as with the already legendary Burning Studio. Therefore, this program\u2019s quality is more than guaranteed.<\/p>\n<p>Do you want a PC that\u2019s always up to date and at peak performance? Don\u2019t wait any longer and try Ashampoo Driver Updater.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ashampoo-driver-updater.en.softonic.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-90844 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/download-ashampoo-driver-updater.png\" alt=\"download-ashampoo-driver-updater\" width=\"466\" height=\"40\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/download-ashampoo-driver-updater.png 466w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2017\/03\/download-ashampoo-driver-updater-300x26.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers are absolutely essential for our PCs to run smoothly, and to prevent any program or peripherals from becoming obsolete or having a potential security hole. 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