Windows 10 why do we now have to restart to update com port numbers

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Ed Harris_963

Previously I have been able to update com port numbers in device manager, double click the port, port settings, advanced, change the com port number dismiss all the warnings and save. recently i have had to restart for this to work which is a real pain as it nearly puts me back to the point where I have to change comport numbers again. This is windows 10 in case you had any doubts. It is a real backward step.Peter

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