Importing drivers

With DISMTools you can easily import all third-party drivers of a Windows image to another image. This guarantees that the resulting image will have the same hardware compatibility as the source image. This action can be accessed by clicking Commands > Drivers > Import driver packages...

Target OS support

This action is supported on the following platforms:

Platform Supported?
Windows 7/Server 2008 R2
Windows 8/Server 2012
Windows 8.1/Server 2012 R2
Windows 10/Server 2016/2019/2022
Windows 11/Server 2025

This action is supported on DISMTools 0.4.1 and newer

Usage

  1. Specify the source from which to export the drivers:

    • Image file will import all third-party drivers of another image. You will need to specify the source image, which you can pick from the list of mounted images

    • Online installation will import all third-party drivers of your active installation

    • Offline installation will import all third-party drivers of the desired deployed image. Simply specify the source drive

  2. Click OK after you've made your selection

Remarks

  • Once drivers have been imported, the target image should not be used on computers other than the computer with the drivers of the source image, unless they are removed