In addition, the red icon shows a driver that's had an update available for more than 365 days. Unlike SlimWare Utilities DriverUpdate, Ashampoo Driver Updater doesn't explain the color scheme, so I emailed an Ashampoo representative and learned that the yellow icon represents a driver that has had an update available for less than 365 days.

I quickly understood that green icons represented up-to-date drivers, but I had no idea what the yellow icons represented.

Like SlimWare Utilities DriverUpdate, Ashampoo Driver Update uses color-coded icons to indicate the status of each driver. SlimWare Utilities DriverUpdate and IObit Driver Booster Pro both dug up 44 out-of-date drivers on my work PC SlimWare Utilities DriverUpdate unearthed 41 issues. When the scan is complete, the application displays processor and RAM information, as well as the number of up-to-date and out-of-date drivers. When you launch Driver Updater, the software quickly scans your PC for hardware and drivers. (Opens in a new window) Read Our Ashampoo Snap Review Digging Deep And IObit has a three-PC license for even less than that-just $22.95! If you live in a multi-PC home, IObit's product is an extremely attractive offering. SlimWare Utilities DriverUpdate, which has a four-tier pricing scheme, also offers a three-PC license for $39.92-a single license is just $29.97. Priced at $39.99, Ashampoo Driver Updater is more expensive than IObit Driver Booster Pro ($11.47 at IObit) (Opens in a new window) and SlimWare Utilities DriverUpdate, two competing driver-update utilities. Despite Driver Updater's many benefits, it falls just a hair short of the award-winning status of Editors' Choice IObit Driver Booster Pro, as I'll explain. The application highlights out-of-date drivers, downloads their most recent versions, and features tight integration with Windows 10. Fortunately, Ashampoo Driver Update makes the task a breeze. Sure, tune-up utilities are an important part of the equation, but sometimes you need to make sure that your PC's drivers are current to ensure that hardware and programs run correctly. Updating drivers is vital to keeping your PC in tip-top condition. How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.

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