A utility that helps HP computer users automatically detect drivers, install updates, troubleshoot issues, and access HP support resources.
Publisher’s description
What is HP Support Assistant?
HP Support Assistant is a free drivers & hardware program for Windows from HP Inc.. It ranks 43rd by popularity among drivers & hardware in this catalogue.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE. The main installer is 177.8 MB. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 9.55.10.0, released on October 6, 2026. 2 versions are listed since October 1, 2026, each with links to its own installer files. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 417,497 times. Similar programs include Dell Command | Update, WinBtrfs and Barrier.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Documented silent install
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: HP Support Assistant is a free drivers & hardware tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is HP Support Assistant safe to download?
- The file is served by ftp.hp.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
20ADEE89A8720497840F1706FA00FD84DF85BA393AF8081A16EEDD9D6EEA278C· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 2 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.55.10.0Latest | October 6, 2026 | 177.8 MB | 64-bit EXE |
| 9.54.3.0 | October 1, 2026 | 186.2 MB | 64-bit EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id HP.SupportAssistant -echoco install hpsupportassistant -ysp174448.exe /s /a /sRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- HP Inc.
- Category
- Drivers & hardware
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE
- Version
- 9.55.10.0
- Released
- October 6, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- October 1, 2026
- Versions listed
- 2
- Chocolatey downloads
- 417,497
- Website
- support.hp.com
- winget ID
- HP.SupportAssistant
- Chocolatey package
- hpsupportassistant
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is HP Support Assistant free?
Yes. HP Support Assistant is free to use.
Is HP Support Assistant safe to download?
The download comes from ftp.hp.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install HP Support Assistant with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can HP Support Assistant be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does HP Support Assistant run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of HP Support Assistant?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to October 1, 2026.
What are alternatives to HP Support Assistant?
Dell Command | Update, WinBtrfs, Barrier, Display Driver Uninstaller and Dokan Library. The alternatives page compares them.
