Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard how to download and install the driver

Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_A179; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver

1. Download the setup file for Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 1027.4.0505.2015 dated 2015-05-05.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp..
Driver file size: 1726314 bytes (1.65 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4 stars by 75648 users.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The 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. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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