Windows 10 | Huawei E5573cs322 Driver For
Introduction
The Huawei E5573Cs-322 is a popular portable 4G LTE mobile Wi-Fi hotspot (often called a "MiFi" device). It allows users to create a personal wireless network using a cellular data SIM card. While primarily designed to connect via Wi-Fi, the device also features a micro-USB port that enables tethering—connecting directly to a computer for internet access or device management. For Windows 10 users, the question of a specific driver for this model is a common point of confusion. This essay examines whether a dedicated driver is necessary, the nature of Windows 10’s native driver support, and the troubleshooting steps required when automatic installation fails.
Method 1: Auto-Install via USB Drivers (Microsoft Catalog)
The safest way is to let Windows Search for the driver, but you need to force it. huawei e5573cs322 driver for windows 10
- Connect your E5573CS322 via USB.
- Press
Windows + X and select Device Manager.
- Look for an unknown device or a yellow exclamation mark under Other devices or Network adapters.
- Right-click the device → Update driver.
- Select Search automatically for drivers.
- If this fails, select Browse my computer for drivers → Let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer.
- Scroll to Network adapters → Click Next.
- In the manufacturer list, find Microsoft; in the model list, find Remote NDIS based Internet Sharing Device.
- Click Next and install.
Note: This does not install a "Huawei" driver but forces a working generic NDIS driver. Introduction The Huawei E5573Cs-322 is a popular portable
Q: The device works for a day, then fails. What now?
A: Windows 10 may have updated your driver automatically. Roll back the driver via Device Manager → Properties → Driver → Roll Back Driver. Connect your E5573CS322 via USB
If official driver unavailable or installer fails
- Use Windows built-in drivers:
- Connect the device via USB.
- Open Device Manager → look for unknown device or portable device.
- Right-click → Update driver → Browse my computer → Let me pick from a list → choose “Network adapters” or “Modems” and try “Huawei USB NCM” or “USB composite device.”
- Extract drivers from a HiLink firmware ZIP (if provided) and point Device Manager to the extracted folder.
- Try compatibility mode: right-click installer → Properties → Compatibility → run in Windows 8/7 mode.