

USB FAQįrequently asked questions from driver developers about the USB stack and features that are supported in USB.

Overview of new features and improvements in USB in Windows 10. Windows also provides programming interfaces that you can use to develop device drivers and applications that communicate with a USB device. Windows operating systems include native support for USB host controllers, hubs, and devices and systems that comply with the official USB specification. The USB-IF is a Special Interest Groups (SIGs) that maintains the Official USB Specification, test specifications and tools. Migration to USB is recommended for all peripheral devices that use legacy ports such as PS/2, serial, and parallel ports. Universal Serial Bus (USB) provides an expandable, hot-pluggable Plug and Play serial interface that ensures a standard, low-cost connection for peripheral devices such as keyboards, mice, joysticks, printers, scanners, storage devices, modems, and video conferencing cameras.
