Key Issues Fixed and Changes:

- Windows stop errors (BSOD) occur during file transfer over Wi-Fi.
- Access points on Channel 165 are slow to appear in the Wi-Fi network scan list.
- After Airplane mode enable/disable cycle, Wi-Fi remains disabled.
- Windows stop errors (BSOD) may occur during wireless drivers installation.
- Added support for Windows 10 May 2019 Update (19H1).

Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software version = 21.10.1:

- Driver version = 19.10.17.2 for Windows 8.1 for 18265, 8265, 3168, 18260, 8260, 17265, 7265 (Rev. D), and 3165.
- Driver version = 18.33.17.1 for Windows 8.1 for 7265 (Rev. C), 7260, and 3160.

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 Dual Band Wireless-AC 3160
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 for Desktop
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265 Desktop Kit
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7260
- Intel Dual Band Wireless-N 7265
- Intel PROSet/Wireless Software
- Intel Tri-Band Wireless-AC 17265
- Intel Tri-Band Wireless-AC 18260
- Intel Tri-Band Wireless-AC 18265
- Intel Wireless-N 7260
- Intel Wireless-N 7265

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.