How to Create Shortcut for Device Manager On Windows 10

With Device Manager, you can view and control every hardware attached to your computer. Be it the Graphic card or SSD, you can manage all devices through the Windows device manager.

Device Manager can also be used to update or reinstall hardware drivers. Although Microsoft provides multiple ways to access the Device Manager, if you are looking for an easier launch, you are reading the right article.

You can directly launch Device Manager on Windows via a desktop shortcut. A desktop shortcut for Device Manager allows you to access the panel quickly. So, if you want to create a desktop shortcut for the device manager, keep reading the article.

1. First, right-click on an empty area on your desktop and select New > Shortcut.

2. Now, on the Type the location of the item field, enter devmgmt.msc and click on the Next button.

3. On the next page, you will be asked to type a name for the new shortcut. Name it Device Manager and click on Finish.

4. Now move to the Windows 10 desktop. You will see a new shortcut to Device Manager.

5. Double-click on the shortcut file to access Device Manager directly.

6. You can also pin the Device Manager shortcut to the taskbar. Right-click on the shortcut file and select the Pin to taskbar option.

This is how you can create a shortcut to Device Manager in Windows 10.

Also read: 10 Best Windows Task Manager Alternatives

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