Windows Update usually installs a "Generic 802.11n USB Adapter" driver, but it lacks advanced features.
The official drivers for Windows 10/11 are finicky (and often require disabling driver signature enforcement). However, the Linux kernel loves this chip. Windows Update usually installs a "Generic 802
Realtek provides comprehensive software support for the RTL8188CU, including drivers for various operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and macOS. The drivers are designed to be easy to install and provide a user-friendly interface for configuring wireless settings. Windows Update usually installs a "Generic 802