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Install Driver From Cab | File

Press the Windows Key , type cmd , right-click , and select Run as administrator .

After installing the driver, it's a good idea to verify that it was installed correctly: install driver from cab file

Locate the device you want to install the driver for. If it's not listed, you might need to enable "Show hidden devices" under the "View" menu. Press the Windows Key , type cmd ,

Unlike standard driver packages, CAB files do not include an setup.exe or install.msi installer. Windows cannot automatically execute them with a double-click. Unlike standard driver packages, CAB files do not

Although it's possible to install drivers directly from a CAB file without extracting its contents, it's often easier to work with extracted files. To extract the CAB file:

Locate your device, right-click it, and choose "Update Driver."

The /add-driver switch copies the driver to the secure driver store.