Body
Objective
To uninstall a driver on a Windows 10 device, follow the instructions below.
Audience
- Students
- Faculty
- Staff
- Guests
Environment
Procedure
- Right-click the Start Menu in the bottom-left corner.
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- Click Device Manager.
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- Right-click the device and click Uninstall
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- Restart computer.
Note: Current Windows computers store a copy of device drivers. As Windows restarts, the computer recognizes new hardware and typically re-installs the driver for the hardware automatically. To uninstall the hardware entirely, you need to disconnect the hardware or stop the automatic re-installation.