While the Wacom Bamboo CTH-470 is not officially supported on Windows 11, it remains a functional device for users willing to perform manual configuration.
Final Recommendations:
OTD is a cross-platform driver that bypasses Wacom’s legacy software entirely. wacom bamboo cth-470 driver windows 11
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Installation for CTH-470:
For digital artists who rely heavily on the multi-touch gestures (zoom, rotate) in the CTH-470, the only 100% stable environment is Windows 10. Wacom’s official 5.3.5-3 driver works out of the box on Windows 10 without disabling signature enforcement. While the Wacom Bamboo CTH-470 is not officially
If you primarily use the tablet for occasional photo retouching, stick with Windows 11. If you use it for daily professional sketching, consider a Windows 10 partition or upgrading to a Wacom One (CTL-472), which has native Windows 11 drivers.
Disable Windows Driver Signature Enforcement (for older drivers): OTD is a cross-platform driver that bypasses Wacom’s
Run the installer as Administrator:
Restart your PC after installation completes.