Intel PROSet/Wireless Driver (IT Administrators) 22.180.0

Note: From the Wi-Fi release 22.170.X package onwards, the Windows 10 32-bit driver for products 7265(Rev. D),3165 and 3168 will only receive updates to address potential security vulnerabilities.

This download is recommended for IT administrators, large corporations, universities, and medical centers. Smaller organizations may also find the installation and deployment features useful.

Key Issues Fixed and Changes:

- When a connected AP switches channels with 80MHz bandwidth, Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 may stop working and show a yellow bang in Device Manager.
- When using a PC with Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 in hotspot mode, some mobile phones might experience degraded download throughput performance.

How to install:

- Download the file to a folder on your PC.
- Double click on the file to launch installation. 

This download is valid for the products listed below:

- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX203
- Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX411 (Gig+)
- Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (Gig+)
- Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (Gig+)
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 (Gig+)
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (Gig+)
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX101
- Intel Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+) Desktop Kit
- Intel Wireless-AC 9560
- Intel Wireless-AC 9462
- Intel Wireless-AC 9461
- Intel Wireless-AC 9260
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9260 Embedded IoT Kit
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9260 Industrial IoT Kit
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 Desktop Kit
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7265
- Intel Wireless-N 7265
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165

About Wireless LAN Drivers:

Windows OSes usually apply a generic driver that allows systems to recognize the wireless component. However, in order to use all available features of this hardware, you must install the appropriate drivers.

Enabling the wireless card allows systems to read chipset information and manufacturer name, as well as connect to a network without using an Ethernet cable.

Updating the driver version can resolve different compatibility issues, fix related errors spotted throughout the product's usage, add support for new operating systems, improve transfer speed, as well as bring various other changes.

As for applying this release, the installation steps should not pose to much of a challenge since each producer intends to make the procedure as easy as possible: just download the package, run the setup, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Bear in mind that we do not recommend you install this release on OSes other than the specified ones even though other platforms might also be suitable. Also, when the update has finished, do perform a restart to ensure that all changes take effect properly.

Therefore, if you wish to apply this package, click the download button, and setup the wireless card on your system. Moreover, if you want to stay “updated one minute ago,” check with our website as often as possible.