driverquery
Enables an administrator to display a list of installed device drivers and their properties. If used without parameters, driverquery runs on the local computer.
Syntax
driverquery [/s <system> [/u [<domain>\]<username> [/p <password>]]] [/fo {table | list | csv}] [/nh] [/v | /si]
Parameters
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
/s <system> |
Specifies the name or IP address of a remote computer. Do not use backslashes. The default is the local computer. |
/u [<domain>]<username> |
Runs the command with the credentials of the user account as specified by user or domain\user. By default, /s uses the credentials of the user who is currently logged on to the computer that is issuing the command. /u can't be used unless /s is specified. |
/p <password> |
Specifies the password of the user account that is specified in the /u parameter. /p cannot be used unless /u is specified. |
/fo table | Formats the output as a table. This is the default. |
/fo list | Formats the output as a list. |
/fo csv | Formats the output with comma-separated values. |
/nh | Omits the header row from the displayed driver information. Not valid if the /fo parameter is set to list. |
/v | Displays verbose output. /v is not valid for signed drivers. |
/si | Provides information about signed drivers. |
/? | Displays help at the command prompt. |
Examples
To display a list of installed device drivers on the local computer, type:
driverquery
To display the output in a comma-separated values (CSV) format, type:
driverquery /fo csv
To hide the header row in the output, type:
driverquery /nh
To use the driverquery command on a remote server named server1 using your current credentials on the local computer, type:
driverquery /s server1
To use the driverquery command on a remote server named server1 using the credentials for user1 on the domain maindom, type:
driverquery /s server1 /u maindom\user1 /p p@ssw3d