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# UsbDevices.GetUSBDevices Method

Namespace: VitNX3.Functions.Information
Assembly: VitNX3 (in VitNX3.dll)
Gets the list of USB devices (basic information in the form of name and ID)
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    public static List<USBDeviceInfo> GetUSBDevices()

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#### Return Value

List<USBDeviceInfo>

A list of USBDeviceInfos.

Source code
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    public static List<USBDeviceInfo> GetUSBDevices()
     {
         List<USBDeviceInfo> devices = new List<USBDeviceInfo>();
         ManagementObjectCollection collection;
         using (var searcher = new ManagementObjectSearcher(@"SELECT * FROM Win32_PnPEntity where DeviceID Like ""USB%"""))
             collection = searcher.Get();
         foreach (var device in collection)
             devices.Add(new USBDeviceInfo((string)device.GetPropertyValue("Caption"), (string)device.GetPropertyValue("DeviceID")));
         collection.Dispose();
         return devices;
     }

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Applies to

#### .NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8

#### .NET Core

Supported in: 5.0+, 6.0+
See Also
UsbDevices Class
VitNX3.Functions.Information Namespace