Download and install AuthenTec TouchChip Fingerprint Reader driver

TouchChip Fingerprint Reader is a Biometric hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by AuthenTec. USB/VID_147E&PID_3001&MI_00 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. AuthenTec TouchChip Fingerprint Reader driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for AuthenTec TouchChip Fingerprint Reader driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 1.9.2.0178 dated 2011-08-19.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) 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 easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by AuthenTec.
Size of this driver: 38424 bytes (37.52 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 29786 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• 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. Installing the AuthenTec TouchChip Fingerprint Reader driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important 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 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 analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the AuthenTec TouchChip Fingerprint Reader driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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