If the previous version is working on your computer, you can temporarily prevent the operating system from updating a particular driver. The caveat installing an older version of the driver is that Windows Update may try to replace it with a newer version. While you may miss out on new improvements and features, sometimes an older version of the driver may work better on your computer. In case the latest driver doesn't fix the flickering problem on your computer, as a last resort you can try to download and install an older version of the driver from your manufacturer's support website (if available).
Here's a list of the most popular support sites to download the latest video drivers: Alternatively, instead of using Windows Update, you can download and install the required driver manually from your graphics card manufacturer's website - of course, you'll need to know which graphics card is installed in your computer, which you can find by looking up your system information. Windows Update always delivers the most compatible device drivers, but it doesn't mean that they're the most recent version available.
