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driverquery: Display detailed usage information.
$ driverquery /?
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The command "driverquery /?" is used in Windows operating systems to display a list of installed drivers on the computer. The "/?" is a parameter that provides help and displays the usage information for the "driverquery" command.

When you run the command "driverquery /?", a window or console should open displaying the following information:

  • The command syntax, which shows the available parameters and options for the "driverquery" command.
  • A brief description of what the command does, including how it lists driver information.
  • Examples of how to use the command with different parameters to customize the output.
  • Information about how to redirect the output to a file if desired.

The output of the "driverquery" command typically includes details such as the driver name, description, version, and provider. This information can be helpful in troubleshooting driver-related issues or maintaining an up-to-date system.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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