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How to Update Creative Labs Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Tech Tip: Updating drivers manually requires some computer skills and patience. A faster and easier option is to use the Driver Update Utility for Creative Labs to scan your system for free. The utility tells you which specific drivers are out-of-date for all of your devices.
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the latest driver, including Windows 10 drivers, you can choose from a list of most popular Creative Labs downloads. Click the download button next to the matching model name. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If your driver is not listed and you know the model name or number of your Creative Labs device, you can use it to search our driver archive for your Creative Labs device model. Simply type the model name and/or number into the search box and click the Search button. You may see different versions in the results. Choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
If you don’t know the model name or number, you can start to narrow your search down by choosing which category of Creative Labs device you have (such as Printer, Scanner, Video, Network, etc.). Start by selecting the correct category from our list of Creative Labs Device Drivers by Category.
Need more help finding the right driver? You can request a driver and we will find it for you. We employ a team from around the world. They add hundreds of new drivers to our site every day.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Driver Update Utility for Creative Labs. It is a software utility that will find the right driver for you - automatically.
Creative Labs updates their drivers regularly. To get the latest Windows 10 driver, you may need to go to Creative Labs website to find the driver for to your specific Windows version and device model.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
After you download your new driver, then you have to install it. To install a driver in Windows, you will need to use a built-in utility called Device Manager. It allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
How to Open Device Manager
- In Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
- In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose 'All Apps' -> swipe or scroll right and choose 'Control Panel' (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
- In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
- In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
- In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install drivers using Device Manager
- Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
- Select the Driver tab.
- Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
If you are having trouble installing your driver, you should use the Driver Update Utility for Creative Labs. It is a software utility that automatically finds, downloads and installs the right driver for your system. You can even backup your drivers before making any changes, and revert back in case there were any problems.
Try it now to safely update all of your drivers in just a few clicks. Once you download and run the utility, it will scan for out-of-date or missing drivers:
When the scan is complete, the driver update utility will display a results page showing which drivers are missing or out-of-date. You can update individual drivers, or all of the necessary drivers with one click.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.
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Creative Zen is a music and video player that you can take with you when you are on the go. Like any portable device, it can develop functional problems. Fortunately, you can fix these problem by taking a few troubleshooting steps. Only after you have tried all the methods at home should you consider having the device replaced.
Step 1
If the ZEN won't power on at all, make sure it has been charged correctly. Connect the player to a power adapter or a USB port on a computer. Look for the green charging icon in the display. It may not show up if the battery is drained. Check for a blue LED light behind the Play and Options buttons. If it is blinking on and off, that indicates the ZEN is charging. Let the player charge for six hours or more.
Step 2
Reformat the player if it is freezing. This will remove files with corrupt data that are causing the player to lock up. Unplug the device from a computer and turn it off. Hold the 'Play' button while powering it on. When you see the Creative logo, let go of the 'Play' button. Select 'Format (All).' Click 'Yes.' This will format the player. Select 'Re-boot.' Transfer your files to the player again.
Step 3
If you have a corrupt display, try recharging the battery. A corrupt display could mean your screen is blank, poor contrast or missing pixels on the screen. Reset the player by inserting a pin to the reset hole on the side of the device.
Install the MP3 player Recovery Tool. This Creative download will update your player with firmware and resolve most issues. See Resources to link to the download site.
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