Want to know if your computer supports USB 3.0, read this article

USB 3.0 has better speed communication standards and more efficient power management than USB 2.0. To check if your computer supports USB 3.0, please refer to the following article of Network Administration.

Check if your computer supports USB 3.0:

To see if your computer supports USB 3.0, follow the steps below:

1. Right-click the Start button in the bottom left corner of the screen to open the Power User Menu, or alternatively press the Windows + X key combination.

Next on the Power User Menu, click the Device Manager option .

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2. On the Device Manager window, find and expand the USB Controllers node section .

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3. If your computer supports USB 3.0, you should see the item containing the xHCI or eXtensible Host Controller section .

Note:

This only applies to Windows 8 and Windows 10. If you use Windows 7 you will have to rely on the help of the 3rd application to check.

Refer to some of the following articles:

1. Here's how to bring the File Explorer interface to Windows 10 like File Explorer Windows 7

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Good luck!