Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader is a USB Universal Serial Bus device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. USB/VID_0BDA&PID_0158 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Install Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.0.17763.31247 released on 2019-04-01.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled 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 quite easy to follow. 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 computer and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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Realtek Semiconductor Corp. applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 2292919 bytes (2.19 MB)
Driver rating 4.7 stars out of 78443 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• 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 USB 2.0 Card Reader driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~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 find the Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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