Realtek RTL8821CE/RTL8822CE Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Driver
Installed This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.This package contains the driver for the Realtek RTL8821CE and RTL8822CE Dual Band Wireless Adapter and Bluetooth version 5.0. Wireless and Bluetooth drivers help your operating system to communicate with Wireless and Bluetooth devices.
Recommended
Check compatibility
Enter your Dell Service Tag or model
Want to look up your product? Enter a product identifier. Show me how
This driver is not compatible
This driver is not applicable for the selected product. Choose another product to re-enter your product details for this driver or visit the Product Support page to view all drivers for a different product.
Sign in to Windows as an admin to use automatic scan. If your're already signed in as an admin and seeing this message, please reboot. Your system is managed by your IT admin and features might be limited.
Find more updates. Use SupportAssist to find all the latest driver updates for your device.
Fixes & Enhancements
- Improved the Wi-Fi download speed when you play music and Miracast together.
- Supports WPA3-Enterprise Wi-Fi encryption on systems with Windows 10 November 2021 Update and later.
- Supports Memory Access Protection for Wi-Fi cards.
- This release contains certified drivers for Windows 10 October 2018 Update, Windows 10 May 2019 Update, Windows 10 May 2020 Update, and Windows 11 October 2021 Update.
Read More- Supports WPA3-Enterprise Wi-Fi encryption on systems with Windows 10 November 2021 Update and later.
- Supports Memory Access Protection for Wi-Fi cards.
- This release contains certified drivers for Windows 10 October 2018 Update, Windows 10 May 2019 Update, Windows 10 May 2020 Update, and Windows 11 October 2021 Update.
Version
2024.10.138.0, A06
Release date
13 Sep 2022
Download Type
Driver
Category
Network, Ethernet & Wireless
Importance
RecommendedDell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats View Important Information
File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Realtek-RTL8821CE-and-RTL8822CE-Wi-Fi-and-Bluetooth_R88RW_WIN_2024.10.138.0_A06_02.EXE
File Size: 35.16 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
c39a02e98b7923e5366bed2a2c3da620
SHA1:
34f05f751107282f3fa3b9d3fa70291e4476c13b
SHA-256:
cc388df324f77f06818f422007b7a281fc430298b180f384cc2dacd05e86cd44
By downloading, you accept the terms of the Dell Software License Agreement.
Important Information
- After you install this update, the Realtek RTL8821CE and Realtek RTL8822CE Wi-Fi version that is displayed in Device Manager is v2024.10.138.0.
- After you install this update, the Realtek RTL8821CE and Realtek RTL8822CE Bluetooth version that is displayed in Device Manager is v1.9.1051.3012.
- WLAN and Bluetooth combo drivers take no more than 1 minute to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.
- After you install this update, the Realtek RTL8821CE and Realtek RTL8822CE Bluetooth version that is displayed in Device Manager is v1.9.1051.3012.
- WLAN and Bluetooth combo drivers take no more than 1 minute to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2019
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021
Windows 10 CMIT Government Edition
Windows 11 S-Mode
Windows 11
Windows 10, 64-bit
Windows 10S 64-bit
Applies to
Realtek 8821CE-VC
Realtek 8822CE
Realtek 8822CE Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless adapter
Realtek 8822CE Wireless LAN and Bluetooth combo driver
Installation instructions
Dell Update Package Instructions
Note: Your system requires a restart after installing the driver. The restart can be deferred but must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.
Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
Note: Your system requires a restart after installing the driver. The restart can be deferred but must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.
Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.
Need help with network connection issues?
Find a solution in Dell's network troubleshooting guideDrivers help and tutorials
For more downloads go to the Drivers and downloads. For help on using the information on this page, please visit Driver Help and Tutorials.