A current driver on PC may be better than the driver we're trying to install

If, when you try to install a new Feature Update, Windows Update throws error A current driver on your PC may be better than the driver we’re trying to install, We’ll keep trying to install on Windows 10, then the best suggestions we have to offer is to not manually Check for Updates and install it, but instead, wait for the Update to be offered to your PC. However, if you do not want to do that, then read on.

Windows Update mechanism can install new drivers for components like Display, Network, Bluetooth, and more. When a particular component isn’t compatible with a new version of Windows 10, Windows Update would try to install a compatible driver package from Microsoft’s driver store. Some users are currently reporting that Windows Update is repeatedly trying to install an older version of Intel Corporation Display drivers on Windows 10 they see this error message.

A current driver on your PC may be better than the driver we’re trying to install

If you receive this message A current driver on your PC may be better than the driver we’re trying to install issue, you can try our recommended solutions below in no particular order and see if that helps to resolve the issue.

Wait for the Feature Update to be offered to you via Windows Update
Run Windows Update Troubleshooter
Clear the contents of the SoftwareDistribution folder
Update Drivers and see
Uninstall the Intel GPU driver in Device Manager
Hide the Intel graphics driver update in Windows update
Download and install the latest Graphics driver directly from Intel website
Use Update assistant to install the Feature Update.

Let’s take a look at the description of the process involved concerning each of the listed solutions.

1] Wait for the Feature Update to be offered to you

You may see this message if you manually Check for Updates. We suggest you wait for the Update to be offered to your PC via Windows Update.

2] Run Windows Update Troubleshooter

This solution requires you to run the inbuilt Windows Update Troubleshooter and see if that helps to resolve the issue.

3] Clear the Windows Update cache

The Software Distribution folder in Windows 10 operating system is a folder located in the Windows directory and used to temporarily store files that may be required to install Windows Update on your computer.

Clear the contents of the Software Distribution folder and see if that helps to resolve the issue.

4] Update Drivers

You may use The Device Manager to update your drivers.

5] Uninstall the Intel GPU driver in Device Manager

This solution entails that you uninstall the Intel GPU driver via Device Manager or you can use the Display Driver Uninstaller then reboot the system.

After reboot, your PC will only use the basic/generic driver and Windows Update should be able to install the updated driver, which was previously blocked due to a conflict with the existing driver.

6] Hide the Intel Graphics driver update from Windows update

Given that the Intel Graphics driver is an older version that keeps showing up and Windows Update repeatedly attempts to download and install it, you can safely block this driver update.

7] Download and install the latest graphics driver directly from Intel website

This solution entails you make sure you have installed the latest graphics drivers directly from Intel. You can download the latest version of the graphics driver from the manufacturer’s website.