Question:
How can I get all USB ports and related details like port name, using Power Shell Script?
I tried Win32_USBControllerDevice class. But did not get a port name.
Answer:
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gwmi Win32_USBControllerDevice |%{[wmi]($_.Dependent)} |select name,description, deviceID, manufacturer | format-table -group by manufacturer |
Some explanation
The WMI class WIN32_USBControllerDevice describes the connection between USB controllers (The Antecedent) and their logical devices [CIM_LOGICALDEVICE] (the Dependent)
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PS>gwmi Win32_USBControllerDevice |fl Antecedent,Dependent Antecedent : \\.\root\cimv2:Win32_USBController.DeviceID="PCI\\VEN_8086 &DEV_3A35&SUBSYS_02931028&REV_00\\3&172E68DD&0&E9" Dependent : \\.\root\cimv2:Win32_PnPEntity.DeviceID="USB\\ROOT_HUB\\4& 10B856B0&0" |
now you can check
win32_PnPEntity to get more info about the device ex:|
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gwmi Win32_PnPEntity -Filter "DeviceID='USBSTOR\\DISK&..'" |