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How to Open Windows Device Manager
Opening the Windows Device Manager is great for troubleshooting hardware issues, updating drivers, or managing connected devices. There are various ways to access the Device Manager, and understanding these methods can be beneficial in different scenarios. Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to open Windows Device Manager. To find out more visit our FAQs page!… Read More »How to Open Windows Device Manager

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How to Open Windows Device Manager

Opening the Windows Device Manager is great for troubleshooting hardware issues, updating drivers, or managing connected devices. There are various ways to access the Device Manager, and understanding these methods can be beneficial in different scenarios. Follow this step-by-step guide to learn how to open Windows Device Manager. To find out more visit our FAQs page!

Method 1: Using the Start Menu

  1. Open the Start Menu.
  2. Search for "Device Manager."
  3. Open Device Manager.
How to Open Windows Device Manager Start Menu

Method 2: Using the Run Command

  1. Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box.
  2. Type "devmgmt.msc" and press "OK."
How to Open Windows Device Manager Run Dialog Boz

Method 3: Using the Control Panel

  1. Search for "Control Panel" in the Start Menu or use the Run dialog box by typing "control" and hitting Enter.
  2. In the Control Panel, click on "Hardware and Sound."
  3. Under the "Devices and Printers" section, click on "Device Manager" to open Windows Device Manager.
How to Open Windows Device Manager Control Panel

Method 4: Using the Settings App

  1. Open the Settings App. You can do this by pressing Windows key + I or clicking on the gear icon in the Start Menu.
  2. In the Settings app, go to "System"> Scroll down and click on "About."
  3. In the "Related settings" section, click on the "Device Manager" link.
How to Open Windows Device Manager Windows Settings

Method 5: Using the Shortcut

  1. Press the Windows + X keys.
  2. From the menu that appears, click on "Device Manager."

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