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Toggle Enable/Disable Device Windows
@setlocal enableextensions enabledelayedexpansion
@echo off
rem ===========================================================================
rem The following toggles the touch screen on the Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 12 using
rem DevCon.exe. Please ensure that you have Devcon.exe installed before running
rem this script. Please see Windows Device Console (Devcon.exe) page for Devcon
rem installation instructions.
rem This script must be run with admin privileges.
rem
rem Copyright 2016 Kevin Lee
rem Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
rem you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
rem You may obtain a copy of the License at
rem http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
rem Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
rem distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
rem WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
rem See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
rem limitations under the License.
rem ===========================================================================
set DEVICE="<Device ID here>"
set DEVCON="C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Tools\x64\devcon.exe"
%DEVCON% rescan
%DEVCON% status %DEVICE%
%DEVCON% status %DEVICE% | find "disabled" > temp.txt
set /p disabled=<temp.txt
set user_set_disable=0
if ["%disabled%"] == [""] (
%DEVCON% /r disable %DEVICE%
echo "Device has been disabled"
set user_set_disable=1
) else (
%DEVCON% /r enable %DEVICE%
echo "Device has been enabled"
)
del temp.txt
%DEVCON% rescan
%DEVCON% status %DEVICE% | find "disabled" > temp.txt
set /p disabled=<temp.txt
rem This is to ensure that the device is really disabled.
if %user_set_disable% == 1 (
if ["%disabled%"] == [""] (
%DEVCON% /r remove %DEVICE%
)
)
del temp.txt
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