How Windows 7 stops automatic installation of drivers

As we all know, Windows 7 or Vista's automatic installation drive is cool and convenient, but when you sometimes do not want the system to automatically install the device driver for some reason, can this be so?

Sure,you can! can prevent Windows 7 from automatically installing drivers if you set them up easily.

Method 1:

1, open the Control Panel > "View devices and printers" or the Start menu directly have "devices and printers"

2, right button your PC, is your PC icon, select "Device Installation Settings"

3, in the pop-up window select "No" > the third item, never install it!

Method 2:

1, right key desktop "computer", properties.

2, select the left tab "Advanced system Settings"

3, switch to the left of the "Hardware" tab, select the second "Device installation Settings"

4, in the pop-up window select "No" > the third item, never install it!

Of course, you can also use the policy group to complete this setting!

PS, home base and advanced version of Windows 7 do not support policy groups! Please use the above method.

Specific actions:

1, click the Start menu, enter Gpedit.msc carriage return, or start, run, enter gpedit.msc

2, in order to find the value-Computer Configuration > Management panel > System > Equipment Installation > Device Installation restrictions

3, double click on the right side--prohibit the installation of devices that are not described by other policy settings, select Enabled

4, restart can be

To emphasize, this article is to prohibit the automatic installation drive ~, installs by the manual way! Instead of not installing the driver!