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Show Hidden Devices in Windows Device Manager

July 19, 2013 by geekworker

If you ever need to display hidden devices in your devide manager, run the following from a Command Line window, or create a short script (show_hidden_devices.cmd) with the following content:

set devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices=1

start devmgmt.msc

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