SOLVED: What Is Intel Corporation Extension Update?

If you run Windows update you may see something like this screen shot with more than one Intel Corporation – Extension – 30.0.100.9864:

These Intel Corporation – Extensions are nothing more than drivers that are that are common to appear after a firmware upgrade to the lntel Management Engine or the BIOS.

Each one is likely for a different device which makes it a bit frustrating to figure out what is happening. For instance in the screen shot above:

  • Intel Corporation – Extension – 30.0.100.9864 is an Intel integrated video graphics driver
  • Intel Corporation – Extension – 22.1070.0.1 for a fingerprint scanner
  • Intel Corporation – Extension – 22.100.8190 is another video driver

The easiest way to figure out what the details are for each one is to surf to the Microsoft Update Catalog and enter the number in the search (top right corner):


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Ian Matthews

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