NVIDIA

Driver Manager

Linux Mint includes Driver Manager to help you install drivers for your hardware, including supported NVIDIA graphics cards.

Install the driver

Connect to the internet, then follow these steps:

1. 1
   Open Driver Manager

   Open the menu, look under Administration, and choose Driver Manager. You can also search for it in the menu.

2. 2
   Choose the recommended driver

   Wait for the available drivers to appear, then select the NVIDIA driver marked recommended.

3. 3
   Apply Changes

   Click Apply Changes and enter your password if asked. Wait for the installation to finish.

4. 4
   Restart your computer

   Restart to start using the driver.

If Secure Boot asks you to enrol a key during the restart, follow the instructions shown to finish setting up the driver.

See Linux Mint’s hardware driver guide (opens in a new tab) for the official instructions.