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How to safely update nvidia drivers windows 10 install#

This is a feature added by Microsoft to keep large downloads from causing costly data plan charges. Option #2: Prevent Windows 10 auto-updates from being downloaded automatically.

Be sure to check the box for “Prevent the problematic driver or update from reinstalling automatically the next time Windows Updates are installed” to keep the new driver from being overwritten by Windows 10.

Once you have downloaded the driver, right-click and chose “Run As Administrator” to install.

You are looking for the driver Version v353.62, certified by Microsoft (WHQL), dated July 29, 2015. Once here, select “Manual Driver Search”, choose your machine’s configuration and click “Start Search”. Step 2: Download the known good Nvidia driver update from the following link below: Note: You may have to re-run this utility to un-hide updates you want to allow in the future, so, once it’s installed, don’t forget it’s there. This KB article describes the use of and includes a link to the downloadable “update troubleshooter”, which is found here.

How to safely update nvidia drivers windows 10 install#

Go to Windows Updates on your machine and install the package from KB3073930. Step 1: Install the Microsoft “Show or Hide Updates” package. This will keep Windows 10 updates from re-patching that driver with one that is buggy. Option #1: Mark the Nvidia driver specifically so it doesn’t get overwritten. You can do this for specific drivers (such as Nvidia, see Option #1), or manage the downloaded updates from Microsoft on a more global scale to try and get some control over the forced update process by switching the default automatic download to a more controlled approach (see Option #2). News for Windows 10 driver and update woes: you can control the automatic Windows 10 updates, so your manually installed drivers won’t get overwritten by Windows 10.

Satisfying as that might be, it doesn’t solve your problem.

What do you do now? You can take your machine’s operating system, fold it until it is all pointy corners, and mail it to Redmond with insertion instructions.