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Thursday, February 28, 2013

How to Setup Device management for IT pros

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This topic provides information about the common administration and troubleshooting tasks and tools associated with Device Management and Installation (DMI). It also provides links to content that will help you with managing your computer's devices

Common tasks

For information about performing common device management tasks, go to the Device Management and Installation Operations Guide (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=63117) on the Microsoft Web site.

Useful tools

This section describes the Microsoft Web site downloads and tools associated with this version of Windows that help you configure and manage your computer's devices.

Management Console

You can find the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in for device management in the following location: %windir%\System32\devmgmt.msc.

Important

  • To change device and driver settings, it may be necessary to run the MMC and the associated snap-ins with elevated privileges even if your account is in the Computer Administrators group.
  • To open the MMC with elevated privileges, click Start, click All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then point to Run as administrator. If Windows displays a security message asking your permission to run this program, click Allow. In the command prompt that opens, type mmc devmgmt.msc.

Downloads

No DMI–related downloads were available when this documentation was last updated.

Deployment

For deployment information about DMI, go to the following resources on the Microsoft Web site:

Operations

For operational information about DMI, go to the following resource on the Microsoft Web site:

Troubleshooting

For DMI troubleshooting information, go to the following resource on the Microsoft Web site:

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