Access Device Manager?

Chuck Barnett 20 Reputation points
2026-08-04T19:25:49.0666667+00:00

Instructions how to access Device Manager, to uninstall/reinstall sound driver (to get microphone to work with Speech Recognition, "Windows key plus X" do nothing. Help.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Devices and drivers
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Marcin Policht 104.1K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2026-08-04T19:59:00.47+00:00

Press Windows Key + R, type devmgmt.msc, and press Enter. Alternatively, right-click the Start Button directly or type "Device Manager" in the taskbar search box


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