How do I uninstall a device in Device Manager in Windows 8?

  
1. Press and hold the “Windows” and “X” keys on the keyboard to open the system menu and select “Device Manager”. See the following figure

2. Select the device to be uninstalled in the device manager and double-click it. The driver to be uninstalled will appear in the pop-up menu. Right click on the selected device and click “Uninstall”. See the following figure

3. Confirm the uninstallation device prompt, “Delete the driver software for this device>; check the box and click OK. See the following figure

4. After the uninstallation is completed, restart the computer and find that the uninstalled driver is automatically loaded by the system as the system's own drive. See the following figure

5. Right-click the device driver and select the “Properties” property in the “Properties” menu. Select the “Events” tab to view the “Installed devices” installation. File name and record. FIG


6, see the letter found under the following system where the path & ldquo; WindowsSystem32DriverStoreFileRepository & rdquo; (illustration of the present system is installed in the C drive), in & ldquo; FileRepository & rdquo; find driver installation file just recorded Cut it back to another location or delete it directly according to actual needs. See the picture below

7, find the device again, select “ Uninstall & rdquo;. See the picture below

8, click “ OK & rdquo;, (Note: this time there is no prompt <; delete the driver on this device & rdquo;), and then restart the computer. See the picture below

9, restart the computer to view the "Device Manager", the uninstallation is successful. See the picture below


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