DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8046 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

DisplayLink Display Adapter 8046 is a USB Display Adapters device. This driver was developed by DisplayLink Corp.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_17e9&PID_8046; this string has to match your hardware.

1. DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8046 - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8046 driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.2.47873.0 released on 2013-05-09.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is running then you will have to confirm the installation 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 analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 3.6 stars out of 63515 votes.

2. How to use DriverMax to install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 8046 driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install 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 take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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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 8046 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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