GNU/Linux Mint 18 Realtek RTL8723de Driver Setup – Step-by-step Guide
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Realtek RTL8723de Wireless Driver in GNU/Linux Mint 18.x Sarah/Serena/Sonya/Sylvia LTS.
And this Realtek RTL8723de Driver Linux Mint 18 Dkms Setup should be working on 4.2+ Kernels and also after a Kernel’s Upgrade.
Especially relevant: the Setup should Work on a default Mint 18 Clean Install System.

1. Launching Terminal
Open a Terminal Shell Emulator Window:
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).
And Update the Apt Repositories with:sudo apt update
Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.