CAUTION: There's several versions of VAG-COM 12.12 sold online. Unfortunately 99% of them are using low-grade hardware chip with additional of cracked VCDS software ( sometimes needed an awkward computer date adjustment). If you own this kind of version, know half of it's functions don't work. For that reason we recommend you get the high-quality cable with original, unlocked and full version of VCDS software from Ross-Tech™ — by clicking. STEP 1: Install Ross-Tech VCDS Software DO NOT plug VAG-COM cable into computer yet. Install VCDS software. Leave original installation path of: C: Ross-Tech VCDS When software has installed, restart computer. Then go to Step 2 below. STEP 2: Plug VAG-COM Cable Into Computer FIRST disconnect from internet/WIFI. Plug VAGCOM cable into any USB port. Let Windows automatically install drivers. If Windows says that drivers are successfully installed, then continue to Step 3 below. If Windows fails to install drivers, then can skip to below. STEP 3: Disable Internet & Launch Software GOLDEN RULE TO APPLY EVERTIME BEFORE USING VAGCOM: Connect VAGCOM cable to computer and car before launching VCDS software. And have internet/WIFI turned off before launching VCDS software. Have you read and applied the GOLDEN RULE above? If yes, then. Launch VCDS software from Start Menu. Or from C: Ross-Tech VCDS VCDS.exe Go to: Options » Test (leave it as USB) It should show 'Interface Found', as seen below. We do not have any VCP drivers for Windows 98! Unzip the contents of the download into a new folder. With an interface plugged in, find. Click 'Save'. You're now ready to scan your car. Troubleshooting: You are here because when you inserted VAG-COM cable for first time, Windows failed to install drivers properly. SOLUTION 1: Leave cable connected to computer. Restart computer. It should be fixed now. SOLUTION 2: VAGCOM cable should be connected to computer. 1) Go to Control Panel. • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Control Panel » System » Device Manager • Windows XP: Control Panel » System » 'Hardware' tab » Device Manager 2) Expand 'Ports (COM & LPT)' or 'Universal Serial Bus Controllers'. You're looking for a device that has name 'Ross-Tech' in it. It will have a yellow mark next to it like this: Here's an example: OR it may show as 'Ross-Tech Direct USB Interface'. 3) Right-click on this device with the yellow mark » Update Driver Software. 4) Choose ' Browse Computer for Driver Software'. 5) Browse to: ' C: Ross-Tech VCDS'. It should look like this: 6) Click 'Next'. When you get below message, choose ' Install this driver software anyway'. When driver installation is complete, disconnect cable from computer. Restart computer. When you're back in Windows, you may connect cable into computer, and go to. SOLUTION 3: If after SOLUTION 2, cable is still showing a Yellow mark ( ), then you're likely on Windows 8, 8.1, 10 or above. In this case, disconnect cable. And disable driver signature enforcement. Here's how:| When done, go to. Notes: • DO NOT update the software to latest version, else it will not work. Only works on current version. • If you bought your VAG-COM cable from us, then registration is not needed. It's already registered/licensed. • Uncompress the file. Double-click on 'Install.exe' to install the drivers. • Plug cable into any computer's USB port. • 'Found New Hardware Wizard' will start and it will ask you 'Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for the software?' Select 'Yes'. • Select 'Install the software automatically'. • After the installation is complete, click 'Finish'. • 'Found New Hardware Wizard' will start once again because there are two drivers for this cable. • Go through the same steps as explained above to install this second driver. If install is successful, move onto Step 2. If installation fails, see below: Troubleshooting: If Drivers Failed To Install. Installation failed?. Unextract the file into any folder. Then while your cable is connected to the computer — go Device Manager. • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Control Panel » System » Device Manager • Windows XP: Control Panel » System » 'Hardware' tab » Device Manager You'll see a device similar to 'USB Serial Port' under either 'Other devices' or 'Ports (COM & LPT)'. Right-click and choose 'Update Driver Software'. Like this: Then select the location where you unextracted Driver Pack 2. Let it install. STEP 2: Discover Port Number that VAG-COM KKL Cable is Using Go to Control Panel. • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Control Panel » System » Device Manager • Windows XP: Control Panel » System » 'Hardware' tab » Device Manager Expand 'Other devices' or 'Ports (COM & LPT)'. Whichever contains 'USB Serial Port'. Next to 'USB Serial Port' — you'll see a number. If the COM port number is between 1-4, then everything is fine. Move onto Step 3.
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