Windows Driver Inf [extra Quality] -

[MyDevice_Install.NT] CopyFiles=Drivers_Dir

Without an INF file, Windows would not know: windows driver inf

Here's a simplified example of an INF file: [MyDevice_Install

While developers often obsess over the kernel-mode code ( .sys files) or the sleek user interface of a control panel, the humble .inf file is the unsung hero. It is the bridge between your hardware and the Windows Operating System. Without it, Windows doesn't know the device exists, let alone how to talk to it. Windows doesn't know the device exists

\[DDInstall] CopyFiles= MyDriver.sys, MyDriver.dll

Even if your C++ code is perfect, a bad INF will cause a failed installation. Here are the most common pitfalls: