C# How to trigger a application when a usb plug into the computer?

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I want to run a application when a USB device plug into the computer,I think it should be implemented by Windows Service,Can you give me some tips or examples about it.I am a beginner for service.Thanks

Posted 20-Dec-14 4:11am

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[no name] 20-Dec-14 10:15am

and your previous efforts were?

PIEBALDconsult 20-Dec-14 10:32am

Will Autoplay work?

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BillWoodruff · Accepted Answer · 2014-12-20T04:51:00

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"This article describes my C# class called DriveDetector which will allow your program to receive a notification when a removable drive (such as a flash drive) is inserted or removed. It also supports notifications about pending removal of such a device and cancelling this removal."