Qualcomm WCN6856 Wi-Fi UWD Driver

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This package contains the Qualcomm WCN6856 Wi-Fi driver. Wireless drivers help your operating system to communicate with wireless devices such as wireless cards and network interface controllers.
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Fixes & Enhancements

- This release contains certified drivers for Windows 10 November 2021 Update.
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Version

1.0.0.1574, A07

Release date

14 Mar 2024

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

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Dell 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.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 64-Bit.
File Name: Qualcomm-WCN6856-Wi-Fi-UWD-Driver_J9P88_WIN64_1.0.0.1574_A07_01.EXE
File Size: 16.19 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
e05d58be420c6607daac48c43b8652e1
SHA1:
08d69db4cb1fd73a8174d683c444cf91e6f7aafb
SHA-256:
2c6c6f4591492173ee544ab1682fd7bdbc146434a248d28fd0ecc15fe80077ab

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WLAN drivers take no more than 3 minutes to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.
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Qualcomm WCN6856 Wi-Fi adapter
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.

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