When setting up the service with a Microsoft account on your computer, you can also sync and roam your system preferences and many settings (including BitLocker recovery keys) across your devices. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.If you use a Windows 10 device, you get even more features. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available. Make sure you regularly check with our website for new drivers so that you won't miss any updates. In this case, you should try to download the driver separately, making sure you choose the one that is specifically made for your device. When the software is outdated, it can cause problems when trying to get your device recognized by the computer. You might not be interested in installing the Software Suite but, unfortunately, there is no workaround for some devices, and the only way to install the USB drivers is by installing the provided software. Most mobile phones come with an installation CD with software applications, including the USB driver that you need. It is highly recommended that you uninstall any previous Phone to PC USB drivers you may already have on your personal computer, because they may interfere with the installation process. Your operating system may automatically install a generic USB driver, but these are often limited and do not offer the full range of features that drivers custom-tailored for your mobile phone usually offer. In order for your phone to communicate with your PC, you need to install the proper USB drivers and connect the two via a USB cable. Print out these instructions for use as a reference during the installation process.

The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding. To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. During the installation of this file, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights. Browse to the folder where you extracted the driver and click Ok If you already have the driver installed and want to update to a newer version got to 'Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer'ħ. Choose to select the location of the new driver manually and browse to the folder where you extracted the driverĥ. Right click on the hardware device you wish to update and choose Update Driver SoftwareĤ. Go to Device Manager (right click on My Computer, choose Manage and then find Device Manager in the left panel), or right click on Start Menu for Windows 10 and select Device Managerģ. In order to manually update your driver, follow the steps below (the next steps):ġ.

The package provides the installation files for Microsoft Windows Phone USB Driver version.

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