On Windows 10 computers, the Device Manager is where all hardware troubleshooting will take place. This quick tip will walk you through the different methods for accessing the Device Manager in Windows 10.
4 Ways to Open the Device Manager in Windows 10
Launch Device Manager from Search Box
Type "
Device manager" or "
Update device drivers" in the
Search bar of Windows 10 and press
Enter:
Launch Device Manager from the Power User Menu
Press [
Windows key] + [
X] (or right-click on
Start) to bring up the
Power User menu. Select
Device Manager from the contextual menu options:
Launch the Device Manager Using the Run Command
Open the
Run command, type
devmgmt.msc
and press
Enter:
Launch the Device Manager from Windows 10 Settings
Click on
Start >
Settings >
Devices >
Connected Devices >
Related Devices and click on
Device Manager:
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