DEVPKEY_Device_DriverDate

The PKEY_Device_DriverDate device property represents the date of the driver that is currently installed for a device instance.

Attribute Value

Property key

DEVPKEY_Device_DriverDate

Property-data-type identifier

DEVPROP_TYPE_FILETIME

Property access

Read-only access by installation applications and installers

Corresponding registry value identifier and registry value name

REGSTR_VAL_DRIVERDATEDATA

DriverDateData

Localized?

No

Remarks

The value of DEVPKEY_Device_DriverDate is supplied by the INF DriverVer directive that is included in the INF Version section of an INF file that installs a device or by a device-specific INF DriverVer directive that is included in the INF DDInstall section that installs a device.

You can call CM_Get_DevNode_Property or SetupDiGetDeviceProperty to retrieve the value of DEVPKEY_Device_DriverDate property.

Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 support this property, but do not support the DEVPKEY_Device_DriverDate property key. On these earlier versions of Windows, you can access the value of this property by accessing the corresponding DriverDateData registry value under the software key for the device instance. For information about how to access this property value on these earlier versions of Windows, see Accessing Device Driver Properties.

Requirements

Version: Windows Vista and later versions of Windows Header: Devpkey.h (include Devpkey.h)

See also

INF DDInstall Section

INF DriverVer Directive

INF Version section SetupDiGetDeviceProperty