Troubleshooting Driver Disabled Code 32 Errors: Easy Steps and Solutions

Driver disabled code 32 is a type of error that is associated with the operating system and drivers.
The error message states that Windows cannot load the device driver for the XYZ device.

  • Driver 32 errors are pretty common, but they can be annoying.
  • In most cases, the BCD file is corrupted, and it can be resolved by running Command Prompt.

Run the troubleshooter

  1. Press the Windows key + S, type Troubleshooting, and select the relevant search result.
  2. Select Hardware and Sound in the list of relevant troubleshooters, and click on Run the troubleshooter.
    Select Hardware and Sound in the list of relevant troubleshooters, and click on Run the troubleshooter.

Update the wireless adapter driver

  1. To update the driver, open the Device Manager, locate your wireless adapter, right-click it, and choose Update driver.
  2. Now, select Search automatically for drivers.
    Now, select Search automatically for drivers.

Disable the wireless adapter

  1. Right-click the wireless icon on the task bar and choose Disable.
  2. Disable the Bluetooth adapter
    Right-click the Bluetooth icon on the task bar and choose Disable.
  3. Disable the Remote Desktop Connection Client
  4. Open the Task Manager.
    Open the Task Manager.
  5. Right-click the RDP Client and choose Disable.
  6. Disable the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Service
  7. Open the Task Manager.
    Open the Task Manager.
  8. Right-click the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Service and choose Disable.

Enable the wireless adapter

  1. Press Windows key + X and choose Device Manager from the list.
  2. Now locate the network adapter, right-click it and choose Enable.
    Now locate the network adapter, right-click it and choose Enable.

Disable the Additional Security Settings

  1. Open Control Panel > go to Programs > select Uninstall a program.
    Open Control Panel > go to Programs > select Uninstall a program.
  2. Find the Windows Defender utility listed > select it > click Uninstall.
  3. Now, select the Windows Defender Security Center application > click Uninstall.
  4. Open Settings > Apps > select Windows Defender Security Center > click Uninstall.
  5. Restart the computer for the changes to take effect.
    Restart the computer for the changes to take effect.
  6. Uninstall the Antivirus Software
    Open Control Panel > go to Programs > select Uninstall a program.
  7. Now, find the Antivirus software > select it > click Uninstall.
  8. Restart the computer for the changes to take effect.
    Restart the computer for the changes to take effect.

Disable Windows Defender Firewall

  1. Open Windows Defender Firewall.
  2. Click Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off.
  3. Select the Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off option.
  4. Choose Off for the option you want to select.
    Choose Off for the option you want to select.
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