Select Search automatically for drivers . Windows will download and install the best available version. 2. Manual "Hot" Install (No Internet)

Right-click the Start button and select Device Manager . Locate Adapter: Expand the Network adapters section.

If your Ethernet driver is missing entirely, preventing any internet access, you must use another device (like a laptop or phone) to download the driver and transfer it via USB. How to Update Network Drivers in Windows 10/11 [Guide]