Microsoft Driver Tetherxp.inf Windows 10 -

to rule out physical hardware issues.

If you’ve stumbled upon a file named tetherxp.inf while trying to use your phone’s internet on a Windows 10 PC, you might be confused. The name literally includes "XP" – an operating system Microsoft stopped supporting years ago. microsoft driver tetherxp.inf windows 10

Users attempting to connect legacy Windows Mobile/Windows CE devices (such as older rugged PDAs, Symbol/Motorola scanners, or older HTC phones) to a modern Windows 10 PC for internet sharing or file transfer. to rule out physical hardware issues

Expect tetherxp.inf to continue working at least until Microsoft completes its transition to a universal network driver model (NetAdapter framework). For now, it is a stable, albeit vintage, piece of Windows networking infrastructure. it is a stable