To access device management in Windows 10, follow these steps:
- Click on "Start".
- Click on "Settings" in the Start menu.
- Select "Devices" in the SETTINGS menu.
- In DEVICES, click on "Printers & scanners" or "Connected devices". Then, click on "Device Manager" in the Settings category.
To open Device Manager in Windows 10, you can use the following method:
- On the far left of the taskbar, click on the "Start" button.
- Right-click on "Computer".
- Click on "Properties".
- The menu will show the "Device Manager" section. Choose the "Device Manager" section.
To find devices on your computer, follow these steps:
For Windows XP:
- Select the "Start" button.
- Click on "Run".
- Enter "devmgmt.msc". Alternatively:
- Right-click on "My Computer".
- Select "Manage".
- Choose "Device Manager".
To access Device Manager, follow these steps:
- On the far left of the taskbar, click on the "Start" button.
- After right-clicking on "Computer", click on "Properties" with the left mouse button.
- Click on "Device Manager" in the menu.
NOTE: Before you can view devices connected to your computer, click on "Show hidden devices" in the "View" menu in Device Manager. Close Device Manager after troubleshooting. Type "exit" in the command prompt.
To find updated hardware in Windows 10, follow these steps:
- Press Windows+R, type "devmgmt.msc", and press Enter. The Device Manager window will appear. This will allow you to see which hardware devices Windows 10 has not automatically recognized.
To find Device Management, click on "Settings", then "General", then "Device Management" and VPN. Tap on the installed profile to see the type of changes made.
Right-click or long-press the "Start" button to open Disk Management. Then, select "Disk Management". If you need assistance in freeing up disk space on your computer, refer to Disk Cleanup or Free up disk space.
To show hidden devices, follow these steps:
- Open the command prompt.
- In the command prompt, type "set devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices=1" and press Enter.
- Type "start devmgmt" in the command prompt.
- Continue troubleshooting drivers and devices in Device Manager.