{"id":12617,"date":"2017-02-27T18:33:55","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T10:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drivereasy.com\/?post_type=help55&#038;p=12617"},"modified":"2025-06-19T16:09:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T08:09:45","slug":"hidden-device","status":"publish","type":"help55","link":"https:\/\/www.drivereasy.com\/help55\/hidden-device\/","title":{"rendered":"Hide or Show Hidden Driver Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can choose to hide a driver update so you won&#8217;t see it after you scan your computer with Driver Easy. You can also choose to show your hidden updates whenever you like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-to-hide-a-driver-update\"><strong>To hide a driver update:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list brackets\">\n<li>Scan your computer with Driver Easy or click the&nbsp;<strong>Update <\/strong>screen<strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>the ellipsis icon<\/strong> next to the <strong>Update <\/strong>button of a driver that you want to hide, then select <strong>Don&#8217;t show this update again<\/strong>.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-198108\" style=\"width: 1000px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-dont-show-this-update.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-dont-show-this-update.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-dont-show-this-update-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-dont-show-this-update-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Yes<\/strong> when prompted. <br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"356\" class=\"wp-image-198109\" style=\"width: 600px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-hide-yes.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-hide-yes.jpg 500w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-hide-yes-150x89.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><br \/>Note: You can check the box next to <strong>Hide all future updates of this device<\/strong> to stop future updates for this driver. Otherwise, it will occur again when a new version is available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now you&#8217;ve hidden this update.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-198111\" style=\"width: 1000px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/de-7.0-update-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/de-7.0-update-13.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/de-7.0-update-13-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/de-7.0-update-13-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-to-show-all-hidden-updates\"><strong>To show all hidden updates:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list brackets\">\n<li>In Driver Easy, click <strong>Settings<\/strong>.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-198112\" style=\"width: 1000px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-update-settings.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-update-settings.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-update-settings-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-update-settings-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Hidden Devices<\/strong>, check the box next to the devices you want show and click <strong>Show Hidden Devices<\/strong>. <br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" class=\"wp-image-198113\" style=\"width: 1000px;\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-show-hidden-devices.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-show-hidden-devices.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-show-hidden-devices-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/de-7.0-show-hidden-devices-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Now all hidden devices are displayed again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/de-7.0-update-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-198114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/de-7.0-update-14.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/de-7.0-update-14-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/images.drivereasy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/de-7.0-update-14-150x99.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","help55-category":[42443],"help55_tags":[],"class_list":["post-12617","help55","type-help55","status-publish","hentry","help55-category-update-drivers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hide or Show Hidden Driver Update - Driver Easy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In Driver Easy, you can easily hide or show hidden driver update. 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