230 questions with Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK) tags
Opengl 2.1 driver update
I need help updating my opengl drivers 2, 2.1! to do that i need help. If u can help email me (******@gmail.com) thank you
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Partner Center Vetting status changed to Rejected and no way to fix it
I set up an account at Partner Center for my company to submit device drivers. I submitted a test file signed with our EV certificate, as required, and all was fine. Now its Vetting status has changed to Rejected, and there is no means to fix it, there…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
nvlddmkm.sys error with event id 153 crashing my game
A couple of months ago an issue that freezed my screen while playing apex legends started to happen and at the beginning it happened every 30 minutes or so. The issue had to do with the nvlddmkm.sys driver which reached too high latency and execution…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
why my DDIStopDevice is called?
I am writing a driver for display adaptor. when loading my driver i can see that my DDIStartDevice() is being called and returns STATUS_SUCCESS. then my DDIQueeryChildRelations is called and returns STATUS_SUCCESS. but then my DDIStopDevice is being…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
VhfCreate error 0xC0000010
I am a beginner and I plan to write a virtual driver program. But I encountered an error in the VhfCreate function: Vhf创建失败: 0xC0000010 this some code #include <ntddk.h> #include <wdf.h> #include <initguid.h> #include…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Do we need to Register the background tasks in Print Support App.?
Do we need to register the background tasks .? https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/uwp/launch-resume/register-a-background-task I am using "Extension Category="windows.printSupportWorkflow" " for the Print Support app. Because…
Developer technologies | Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
How to Setup the Microsoft IPP Driver for the printer support app.?
Hi, I am trying to develop the PSA application with Microsoft IPP Driver can you guide me in setting up the Driver for the printer. PSA extensions: <Extensions> <printsupport:Extension Category="windows.printSupportWorkflow"…
Developer technologies | Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Change decimal sign on Numpad
Why is it not possible to change decimal comma to a dot at the numpad with a Swedish keyboard layout? Since I work as a engineer with programming and calculations within programs that English aas their language where a decimal sign is a dot and comma is…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)

Windows Server 2025 hardware certification
We are planning certify our server with Windows Server 2025 . I would like to understand below thing . What the Playlist name for Windows Server 2025 Is TPM mandatory ? Can we skip specific test like USB Generic HID Test & USB xHCI Transfer…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
auto rotation not working
Auto rotation to tablet mode is not working. also the option for autorotate lock is no longer in the setting> display> scale & layout. please fix this
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
VirtualSerial2 sample driver not showing up in DeviceManager
Can anyone tell me an environment (versions of Windows, VisualStudio, SDK, WDK) where the VirtualSerial2 driver sample compiles and runs??? I tried to build this sample (from GitHub) with Microsoft Visual Studio Community…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
How to install HID keyboard Filter Driver in Windows
Hi, -I have developed one Keyboard HID filter driver for my custom keyboard, when i attach my keyboard and try to install using Device…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Build of kernel drivers with Arch:AVX2 on WDK
Using VS2022 17.14.10 with WDK 10.0.26100.4202. It has been noticed that AVX2 CPU instruction set is no longer supported for kernel driver builds. Only SSE2 seems to be supported. The compiler error: cl : command line error D8016: '/arch:AVX2' and…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
VS2022 driver build fails on the INF file that is excluded from the build
This ticket was forwarded from VS2022 ticket team as they have reproduced and determined that the problem is with WDK. It worked in VS2019 16.11.46 with WDK 10.0.22621.0, now fails in VS2022 17.14.10 with WDK 10.0.26100.0. The reference to the original…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Clarification on UMD Driver Package and Windows Update Support
Dear Microsoft Support Team, We are currently investigating how to update UMD drivers via Windows Update. I have reviewed the following documentation regarding driver publishing and packaging: Publish a driver to Windows Update Components of a…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
How to read SOAP fault response from WSD API sendtwowayrequest in c++
Hello community, I am working with WIA mini driver, after sending a request with SendTwoWayRequest, MFP responses with SOAP FAULT response, which could be seen in wireshark but no data is returned in context.results also GetFaultInfo doesn't return any…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Media Foundation incorrectly assigns first frame's timestamp as 0.0333 instead of 0 when creating MP4 files.
Short Description We are encountering an issue while generating MP4 video files using the Media Foundation library. Specifically, the timestamp of the first video frame is incorrectly set to 0.0333 seconds, rather than starting at 0. This value…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
USB Fingerprintsensor USB\VID_2541&PID_0236&REV_0200 gets no driver
hi, i often use my laptop closed on a dock. So i want to use an external fingerprintsensor with the hadrware id : USB\VID_2541&PID_0236&REV_0200 USB\VID_2541&PID_0236 Windows 11 does not install the driver automatically. The search does not…
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Synaptics Incorporated - Biometric - 5.1.340.26 Install error - 0x800f020b
when i try to update Synaptics Incorporated - Biometric - 5.1.340.26 Install error - 0x800f020b get this error in win lanavo x1 carbon 4th gen
Windows development | Windows Driver Kit (WDK)
Registration blocked for Hardware Developer Program
I’m trying to enroll in the Windows Hardware Developer Program in order to attestation-sign my own kernel-mode drivers via Partner Center, but my registration request is always blocked by Microsoft’s automated trust check before I even get to upload my…