What is the purpose of the Device Manager?

Answer 1

The device manager can be found by opening your Start Menu and hovering your mouse over My Computer. If you right click My Computer, it will give you the option to select Manage.

Device Manager has many different snap ins. The categories are:

System Tools

Storage

Services and Applications

Within the System Tools category, you can find the Device Manager. The Device Manager allows the user to view all types of hardware and ports that are associated with that computer. Use it to fix/rollback drivers that have stopped functioning.

Answer 2

The Device Manager is a Control Panel applet in Microsoft Windows operating systems. It allows users to view and control the hardware attached to the computer. When a piece of hardware is not working, the offending hardware is highlighted for the user to deal with. The list of hardware can be sorted by various criteria. For each device, users can: * Supply device drivers for the hardware * Enable or disable devices * Tell Windows to ignore malfunctioning devices * View other technical properties

Answer 3

The "Device Manager" is a GUI for hardware driver maintenance.

Answer 4

Device Management is using various tools to manage different devices connected to a computer, such as a mouse, keyboard, and modem. It is to ensure all devices work together and efficiently.