{"id":383,"date":"2021-09-12T10:49:53","date_gmt":"2021-09-12T10:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/?p=383"},"modified":"2021-09-12T10:49:55","modified_gmt":"2021-09-12T10:49:55","slug":"how-can-i-save-all-drivers-to-a-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/how-can-i-save-all-drivers-to-a-list\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I save all drivers to a list?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To solve hardware problems, we often first need to find out what drivers are installed on our computers in the first place. That manually gathering this information is extremely time-consuming is not in question. However, there is another, much more convenient method.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Right-click the Start button, select Windows PowerShell (as administrator) and answer yes to the security question that appears. Type Get-WindowsDriver -Online -All and hit enter. It will now take a few minutes for a list of all the drivers to appear on the screen, along with their manufacturer, version, and date information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the on-screen display is rather cluttered, it is recommended to save the list to a text file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To do this, type Get-WindowsDriver -Online -All | Out-File -FilePath $env:USERPROFILE\\Desktop\\ All_driver.txt. After a short wait, you can open the text file on the desktop that contains all the drivers installed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To solve hardware problems, we often first need to find out what drivers are installed on our computers in the first place. That manually gathering this information is extremely time-consuming is not in question. However, there is another, much more convenient method.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185,186],"tags":[302,301,303],"class_list":["post-383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips-and-tricks","category-windows-10","tag-drivers","tag-hardware-problems","tag-windows-powershell","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":384,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions\/384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minutemailbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}