Description

Retrieves information about the current hardware profile for the local computer.

This value can also be found in the registry database. Below is an example:

[HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\IDConfigDB\Hardware Profiles\0001]: HwProfileGuid = "{846ee340-7039-11de-9d20-806e6f6e6963}"

Syntax

BOOL WINAPI GetCurrentHwProfile(
  _Out_ LPHW_PROFILE_INFO lpHwProfileInfo
);

lpHwProfileInfo [out]: A pointer to an HW_PROFILE_INFO structure that receives information about the current hardware profile.

If the function succeeds, the return value is a nonzero value.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.