Thanks for your reply, Eric. I was hoping that providing the detail I gave in my initial message that I would demonstrate in spades that I have been all over that documentation several times.

The documentation you linked to is what suggests using Zadig to install the correct drivers on the USB ...

Hi everyone. I'm trying to program and debug an ESP32-S3-DevKitM-1 with an ESP-Prog, and I've been unable to get things working... at least not in a repeatable way. I'm on the hunt for some coherent tutorials on how to get this working, but so far the closest thing I've found is Yuri R's video . It ...