USB Device Not Recognized On a Windows 11/10 computer you may see the following message: The last USB device you connected to this computer malfunctioned and Windows does not recognize it.

If you manage to find the device or or identify the USB port causing this USB Device Over Current Status Detected error, you can simply try to avoid using the device/USB port.

While using the Flash memory based portable storage device called the USB, you might face problems like the USB device not getting recognized, USB device not detected etc. The first step is to ...

I went to the device manager and it shows "unknown device". I uninstall it but it immediately tries to install the driver again for a device I do not have plugged in. Win7 64bit intel I5.