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USB drive not showing up in file explorer
Hi The laptop makes usual ding noise when the USB drive is added but there is no option to open the files from File Explorer. I've done some research and tried various things - restart, uninstalli...
Hello,
You may need to remove traces of the USB device in registry and then re-connect to get it installed correctly and show up in File Explorer.
Additionally, see if other suggestions in this fix helps you:
https://www.kapilarya.com/fix-usb-drive-not-showing-up-in-windows-11-file-explorer
Let us know if this helps!
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