Avast driver updater is a tool that lets users scan and download the newest drivers for their Windows-operated computers. It eliminates the requirement of manually searching for drivers on various websites. It can also be set to run an automatic scan on a set schedule. Users can customize the way that the program functions and set up backups for existing drivers.
The software is able to detect and update drivers that are out of date or not present, ensuring optimal performance for the computer and its peripherals. It also helps to protect them from security gaps which could be exploited by hackers to gain access to their system and make modifications to the operating system. It does this by scanning for weaknesses, identifying obsolete or damaged drivers, and advising users when the security update is released.
The program will not only keep your drivers current but also back up your current drivers if something goes wrong during an automatic update. It does this by automatically saving driver files in a certain folder and then storing a copy of each file in a different location.
This program is available on devices running Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10. The program is lightweight, requiring only 256 MB RAM and 400 MB free space. Avast Driver Updater can be used in a variety of languages, making it easy to use for users of diverse backgrounds and abilities. Avast Driver Updater can also be configured to start automatically during each computer boot and keep logs of errors for troubleshooting purposes.