The Command Prompt isn’t some outdated relic; I still use it regularly to troubleshoot Windows problems. Now you know how you can tackle Windows issues without relying on any flashy interface.

To do this, open the command prompt by typing cmd in the Windows search bar and pressing enter. Then enter the command wmic diskdrive get serialnumber. The serial number will be displayed.

If you want to enable or disable Create Dev Drive in Windows 11 for one or all users, use Command Prompt, Registry or Group Policy Editor.

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