driver query
Updated: January 21, 2005
Displays a list of all installed device drivers and their properties.
Syntax
driverquery [/s Computer] [/u
Domain\User/p Password] [/fo
{TABLE | LIST | CSV}] [/nh] [{/v
| /si}]
Parameters
/sComputer
Specifies the name or IP address of a remote
computer (do not use backslashes). The default is
the local computer.
/uDomain\User
Runs the command with the account permissions of the
user specified by User or Domain\User.
The default is the permissions of the current logged
on user on the computer issuing the command.
/pPassword
Specifies the password of the user account that is
specified in the /u parameter.
/fo {TABLE | LIST | CSV}
Specifies the format to display the driver
information. Valid values are TABLE, LIST,
and CSV. The default format for output is
TABLE.
/nh
Omits the header row from the displayed driver
information. Valid when the /fo parameter is
set to TABLE or CSV.
/v
Specifies that detailed driver information be
displayed.
/si
Specifies to display to properties of signed
drivers.
/?
Displays help at the command prompt.
Examples
The following examples show how you can use the driverquery
command:
driverquery
driverquery /fo csv
driverquery /nh
driverquery /s ipaddress
driverquery /s server1 /u hirpln /v
driverquery /s server1 /u maindom\hirpln /p p@ssw3d /fo list
Formatting legend
| Format | Meaning |
| Italic | Information that the user must supply |
| Bold | Elements that the user must type exactly as shown |
| Ellipsis (...) | Parameter that can be repeated several times in a command line |
| Between brackets ([]) | Optional items |
| Between braces ({}); choices separated by pipe (|). Example: {even|odd} | Set of choices from which the user must choose only one |
| Courier font | Code or program output |