| Windows 7 OS Type | Folder Path | Bitness of drivers inside | |-------------------|-------------|---------------------------| | 64-bit | C:\Windows\System32 | drivers | | 64-bit | C:\Windows\SysWOW64 | 32-bit drivers | | 32-bit | C:\Windows\System32 | 32-bit drivers |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\ODBC\ODBCINST.INI\ODBC Drivers and odbc driver location windows 7
# 64-bit drivers Get-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\ODBC\ODBCINST.INI\*" | Where-Object $_.Driver | Select PSChildName, Driver Get-ItemProperty "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\ODBC\ODBCINST.INI*" | Where-Object $_.Driver | Select PSChildName, Driver Part 5: Common Scenarios and Troubleshooting 5.1 "Driver Not Found" Error When Setting Up a DSN Symptoms: You try to create a System DSN, but the driver you expect is missing from the list. | Windows 7 OS Type | Folder Path
Whether you are a database administrator, a legacy application support engineer, or a curious power user, you now possess the detailed map to find, verify, and troubleshoot ODBC driver locations on Windows 7. Use the ODBC Data Source Administrator as your daily tool, the registry as your source of truth, and the command line for quick queries. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ODBC\ODBCINST
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ODBC\ODBCINST.INI\ODBC Drivers and each driver has its own key under: