In this article, I’ll guide you through checking of bad drivers in your Windows system to avoid performance bumps and sudden errors.
Windows Driver Verifier Utility
Driver Verifier helps you in verifying all your device drivers and will let you know if any bad or corrupt driver is present. But the thing is to use Driver Verifier, you have to be careful as it can lock out of you from your system. So before using or running Driver Verifier, be sure that you have a System Restore or Backup of all of your data. And if anything bad happens you can easily go to Safe Mode before going to main Windows. Let’s start with Driver Verifier
Exit Driver Verifier
In any case, you do not want to use Driver Verifier, deactivate it easily by going to below steps.
Using Driver Agent
DriverAgent is a third-party tool which can easily tell you that which drivers of your system are good and bad. And for bad drivers, if any update is available, you can easily update via Driver Agent tool. Apply below easy steps to check inoperative drivers of the system.
Download Link
Download Driver Agent from here Editor’s note: I have removed the link because Google labeled it as harmful. You should probably not use the software until Google clears it. If anything is going wrong with your system’s devices and you can not able to get an exact solution, so use any of above method because there is a chance that drivers of the system are faulty or outdated that’s why your system’s performance gets cut. Thank you. Also see:
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