If you receive a message Currently, this hardware device is not connected to the computer (Code 45), on your Windows computer, then this post will help you troubleshoot the issue.

Scan for hardware changes using Command Line The next method to scan for hardware changes in Windows 11/10 is by using the Command Prompt. Open an elevated Command Prompt, copy the following ...

This means that the USB device that was previously connected to your computer is no longer working like it is supposed to.