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devcon status * | find /i "non-operational"

devcon disable *net* devcon enable *net* devcon.exe

devcon is a classic "power user" utility that still works well, but it is gradually being superseded by PowerShell. Keep it in your toolkit for emergency recovery and simple scripts, but plan to migrate to PowerShell for long-term projects. Report prepared on current Windows administration practices. Last reviewed: 2026. devcon status * | find /i "non-operational" devcon

devcon install %SystemRoot%\inf\usbprint.inf "USBPRINT\Hewlett-PackardHP_La6B5E" devcon.exe

devcon [/?] [/r] [/m:\\<computer>] <command> <arguments>