Intel Dual Band Wireless-ac 7260 Driver Windows 11 «PC TRENDING»
Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
- Back up critical data and create a system restore point.
- Download the latest driver package from your OEM or Intel (save the ZIP/EXE).
- Disable internet (to prevent Windows Update auto‑overwriting) — unplug Ethernet and turn off Wi‑Fi if possible.
- In Device Manager, uninstall the existing wireless adapter driver: right‑click the adapter → Uninstall device → check “Delete the driver software for this device” if present.
- Reboot.
- Install the downloaded driver:
Step 4: Install the Bluetooth Driver (Separate)
The Wi-Fi installer does not install the Bluetooth driver. You must download the separate Bluetooth driver package from Intel: BT_18.33.0_64_Win10.exe intel dual band wireless-ac 7260 driver windows 11
Solved: Dual Band Wireless AC 7260 driver. - Intel Community Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260 Go to product
The 7260 family is no longer manufactured, and Intel has officially ceased providing new driver updates or support for it. Windows 11 Usage: Back up critical data and create a system restore point
Driver Information
- Wi-Fi Driver Version: 18.33.17.1 (64-bit)
- Bluetooth Driver Version: 18.33.0.1 (if you use BT)
Step 3: Block Automatic Updates for this driver
After reboot, Windows 11 might overwrite it again. To stop that: