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Ashly Mary

Founder and CEO, Market Domination Media

Posted: 2015-03-30 07:15:40 Updated: 2015-03-30 07:15:40

If your computer is having problems finding a graphics card, can't play audio or your video player is crashing frequently, it's most likely a driver issue and the only way to fix it is to update the drivers. Here I'm going to show you several ways to update AMD graphics drivers for your computer.

Updating Your Drivers in the Microsoft Way

You can check Windows Update at any time to see if it found new drivers and icons for your hardware, especially if you recently installed a new device. If you want to have Windows Update automatically check for the latest drivers and icons, here's how:

Step 1

Open Devices and Printers by clicking the "Start" button, and then, on the Start menu, clicking "Devices and Printers".

Step 2

Right-click the name of your computer, and then click "Device installation settings".

Step 3

Click "Yes, do this automatically (recommended)", and then click "Save changes". If you're prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
If "Yes" is already selected, click "Cancel" to close the dialog box.

Updating Your Drivers with the Manufacturer Drivers

You can usually find new drivers and program updates at the manufacturer's website. For instructions on how to update driver from AMD's official website, follow the guide below:

Step 1

Browse to http://support.amd.com/en-us/download.

Step 2

See the picture below, choose all the information needed from the drop-down list precisely.

Step 3

Now, click the "Display Results" button.

Step 4

The result will be displayed within seconds. Find the driver you need and click Download.

Step 5

Click the "AGREE＆DOWNLOAD" button in the new pop-up window.

Step 6

Save the driver file (.exe) in a suitable place, such as Desktop.

Step 7

Double-click the driver file that you downloaded just now and follow the instructions that appear on your screen.

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