CCleaner Driver Updater for PC

FAQs

• What are the advantages of using a driver updater?

  Keeping your PC drivers updated allows your computer and devices to communicate and helps prevent issues like freezing. It can also close certain security gaps. Advanced driver tools like Driver Updater are an easy way to update all of your drivers at once, saving you time and hassle.

• How often should you update drivers?

  Windows driver updates are made available by device manufacturers as and when they’re ready, and you should update each driver whenever there’s a new release. It would be tricky to stay on top of every new driver update, so using a good driver checker is the best way to update drivers on your PC.

• Doesn’t Windows Update keep my drivers up to date?

  While Windows Update automatically scans many drivers, not all are included and you may have to wait months for the next Windows Update. Using a dedicated PC driver updater is the safest way to know that you’re covered. If you want a driver updater that’s easy to download and use, get CCleaner Professional, which comes with a full suite of optimization and security tools.

• Why is it important to update PC drivers?

  Updated drivers help your PC by fixing glitches and bugs, speeding it up, keeping devices in sync, and strengthening online security. Driver software connects all devices to your PC —  from your graphics card or laptop touchpad to an external device like a monitor or audio MIDI controller. Using an automatic driver updater removes the need to do the task manually.

• Is CCleaner Driver Updater safe to use?

  CCleaner Driver Updater is easy to use and safe. It will also keep your PC safer by closing any new security holes found by device manufacturers in their driver software. Our Driver Updater scanner monitors more than 25 million drivers and you can automatically update all of yours whenever you run a scan or choose to only install specific new drivers it finds.

• Does Windows have a built-in driver updater?

  Yes, Microsoft Windows Update comes built in and includes a driver updater. But, if you’re someone who uses their computer regularly and wants the best performance possible, the surest way to update PC drivers is by using the best driver update software available.

• How do I update all device drivers?

  To update all your device drivers at once, use a quick driver updater. CCleaner Driver Updater comes as part of the CCleaner Professional PC optimization app.

• How can I tell if my drivers are out of date?

  You can check if your drivers are out of date by heading to the relevant manufacturer’s website for each of your devices, checking if there are any updates in Windows (but this may not capture them all), or by using a good driver installer tool to check its database — in seconds.

• How to update drivers Windows 11?

  You can update drivers on Windows 11 by going to ‘Device Manager,’ then clicking each device and searching for updates, and selecting ‘Update Driver’ if there are newer versions available.

• What features are included in Driver Updater?

  CCleaner Driver Updater comes as part of the CCleaner Professional package — this utility comes with tools to make your computer faster and more secure. It clears space on your PC, updates all of your software (and not just drivers), and clears your search history automatically.