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While NVIDIA graphics cards are pretty neat out of the box, making sure they’re running the latest drivers will give you a better overall gaming experience. Thankfully, keeping your computer’s NVIDIA GPU drivers up to date is very easy these days.

In general, there are 3 main ways to update NVIDIA drivers: via Windows Update, via the NVIDIA default application (or GeForce Experience) on your computer, and finally manually from the manufacturer’s official website (NVIDIA GeForce Driver Download Page).

All methods produce the same result, but the methods of ensuring this result vary widely. All of the above methods may seem like a bit of a hassle to some.If this is also your case, then give Envy update Give it a quick try.

Simplified NVIDIA GPU update checker

There really isn’t much to say about EnvyUpdate, except that it’s a simple application that checks to see if your NVIDIA GPU is running the latest version of its drivers. The app does not require installation, nor any other type of configuration or administrative permissions.

Needless to say, the app only works on machines with actual NVIDIA GPUs. That is, once launched, the app scans and detects the GPU’s native driver version, then automatically checks online for a newer version available, and that’s it.

There’s also a self-explanatory autostart mode and a so-called portable mode that allows you to use the app without changing any settings on the drive. If you wish to save your configuration the next time you use the application, simply uncheck the above option.

Small update checker for NVIDIA GPUs

All in all, EnvyUpdate has enough potential to be a very useful app for those of you who don’t want to rely on the classic method of constantly checking to see if your NVIDIA GPU is running the latest firmware.