Windows Hardware API Reference

Welcome to the Windows Hardware API Reference

This portal provides comprehensive documentation for all Windows hardware-related APIs. Browse the categories on the left to explore functions, structures, constants, and examples.

Featured APIs

API Category Description Header
SetupDiGetDeviceRegistryProperty Device Management Retrieves a specified Plug and Play device property. setupapi.h
WdfDeviceCreate Driver Development Creates a framework driver object for a device. wdf.h
PowerSetActiveScheme Power Management Activates a power scheme for the system. powrprof.h
DeviceIoControl IOCTL Interface Performs a device-specific operation. winioctl.h

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