DisplayLink software release 10.1 will deliver the following features:

- DL GPU encoder update – Enables improved user experience across platforms targeting the needs of the evolving workplace
- Hot desk / hoteling package update with optional MAC address passthrough facility
- General stability updates and bug fixes

Changes since 10.0 M0 release (10.0.82.0/10.0.82.0):

- Added driver Directed PoFx (DFx) for Windows 10 20H1 WHLK/WHCP on platforms
with embedded DisplayLink IC (32214)
- In rare cases monitor blanking was ineffective at device unplug (32574)
- Windows 10 user mode driver crash fixes (32224, 32462)
- DL-5xxx: extended U2422H monitor to enable high colour mode at 640x480p75 via DisplayPort
(32687)

Versions:

- Software Package Version: 10.1.2652.0
- DisplayLink Ethernet Driver Version: 10.1.1081.0
- DisplayLink Audio Driver Version: 10.1.1081.0
- DisplayLink DL-3xx0 / DL-5xx0 Firmware Version: 10.11.36.0
- DisplayLink DL-41xx Firmware Version: 10.11.36.0
- DisplayLink DL-6xxx Firmware Version: 10.11.36.0

Windows 7 - Windows 8.1:

- DisplayLink Core Software Version: 10.1.2652.0

Windows 10 v1607 Build 14393 onwards:

- DisplayLink Graphics Driver Version: 10.1.2652.0

Devices supported:

- DL-6910 / DL-6950 / DL-6700
- DL-5500 / DL-5700 / DL-5900 / DL-5910
- DL-4100
- DL-3100 / DL-3500 / DL-3700 / DL-3900 / DL-3950
- DL115 / DL125 / DL165 / DL195

Known Issues:

- When upgrading from R8.1, disconnecting and re-plugging the USB of the product using DisplayLink technology is necessary (25057, 25075)
- For security reason, we recommend Windows 7 users have KB2533623 installed (31031)
- Windows 7 requires Microsoft KB3033929 or later installed to validate SHA-256 driver signature hashing. SHA1 has been deprecated (23965)
- Devices with mass storage or auto-install are not supported by Windows 10 UMDF USB driver DisplayLink uses (21959)
- Windows 10 Anniversary Update sets the wrong preferred mode 9124025 (23871)

To install this package please do the following:

- Make sure that all system requirements are met.
- Save the downloadable package on an accessible location (such as your desktop).
- Locate and double-click on the newly-downloaded file.
- Allow Windows to run the file (if necessary).
- Read EULA (End User Licence Agreement) and agree to proceed with the installation process.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- Close the wizard and perform a system reboot to allow changes to take effect.

About Graphics Drivers:

While installing the graphics driver allows the system to properly recognize the chipset and the card manufacturer, updating the video driver can bring about various changes.

It can improve the overall graphics experience and performance in either games or various engineering software applications, include support for newly developed technologies, add compatibility with newer GPU chipsets, or resolve different problems that might have been encountered.

When it comes to applying this release, the installation steps should be a breeze, as each manufacturer tries to make them as easy as possible so that each user can update the GPU on their own and with minimum risks (however, check to see if this download supports your graphics chipset).

Therefore, get the package (extract it if necessary), run the setup, follow the on-screen instructions for a complete and successful installation, and make sure you reboot the system so that the changes take effect.

That being said, download the driver, apply it on your system, and enjoy your newly updated graphics card. Moreover, check with our website as often as possible in order to stay up to speed with the latest releases.

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.