Driver for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8045 - downloading and installing it

DisplayLink Display Adapter 8045 is a USB Display Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by DisplayLink Corp.. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_17e9&PID_8045.

1. How to manually install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8045 driver

1. Download the setup file for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8045 driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 6.1.36484.0 dated 2012-02-08.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Size of this driver: 6000767 bytes (5.72 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 4918 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. How to use DriverMax to install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8045 driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8045 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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