Windows 10 Is there a way to force the same COM port to all devices that connect on a precise USB port? (production line tests)

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We have to test a (very) large number of devices by connecting them to a PC (Windows 10) with an USB connection and a terminal emulator (Tera Term) At the moment, every time a new device is connected it creates a new com port. This means that each time we change the device we have to re-configure the serial port, baud rate, ecc. and this is VERY time consuming (also, we actually don't know what will happen when we reach COM256. Will it go back to 1? Will it show some error?). Since this use case is very specific, is there a way to force a COM port number on a fixed USB port? The PC is only u

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