How to Get Hardware ID From Device Manager in Windows 11/10 [Tutorial]
16How to Get Hardware ID From Device Manager in Windows 11/10 [Tutorial]
The Hardware ID is a unique identification that’s associated with every piece of hardware that you attach or is already connected to your system. They also help in downloading the correct driver for your hardware. In this tutorial, we are going to see how to get the Hardware ID from Device Manager on a Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer.
The manufacturer of a device sets a unique ID for it. This ID is a string that your Operating System uses to match the device to its package. So, if a device package declares that it can work with this Hardware ID, what this means is that it can work with the device with the same ID up to some functionality. A device can have multiple IDs sorted in most to least suitable for it.
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Hardware IDs are identifiers for all hardware devices from your PC or connected to it and so, create a unique identity for these devices.
It’s a quick way for the operating systems to detect the device and install the related software. The Hardware ID contains the bus type, the hardware manufacturer, and the device ID.
Since in some cases, there can be different variants of a device, you may also find sub-system identifiers and revision details along with the usual hardware identifier. This indicates the difference between the devices.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.