
Generally, when you see your pen drive not showing, you mean it doesn't show up in Windows File Explorer. This tutorial also works with external hard drives or other external USB devices. Here in this page, we would like to talk about how to fix the "USB not showing up" issue to help you find missing pen drive in Windows 11/10/8/7. In the last post, we have introduced how to recover hidden files from USB pen drive. But at the same time, these devices can also bring you problems, for example, pen drive not showing files, pen drive not opening in my computer, pen drive not recognized, etc. USB pen drives, SD cards or external hard drives usually offer you an easy way to back up and transfer your data. Overview of pen drive or USB flash drive not showing in computer Pen Drive Not Showing in File Explorer & Disk Management How to Remove Virus permanently from Windows 8.1.
You will see an empty folder open that empty folder there you can see your folders.įiles after removing the shortcut virus.
Now go back to your Pendrive and see all your files. The command to remove shortcut virus in pendrive Copy the code => attrib -s -h /s /d *.*. Just copy the below command and paste it in your CMD then hit enter. After this, you have to type one final Command. Then type location of your Pen drive like in below image ( my pen drive location ).
After opening your command prompt see pen drive location ( Like in the image ) then note that drive letter.Ĭopy your pen drive location.( Here it is J: ). In the search box type CMD and press enter then you will see a command prompt. ( If you don’t know how to open the command prompt, first just press Windows button+R then you will see a prompt like below image. Remove Short Creating virus in Pen/USB drive With Command Prompt (CMD) Permanent Solution ( Remove Virus from your Windows 8.1 or Windows 8,7)įirst, we’ll see the temporary solution to remove shortcut creating virus. Temporary Solution to remove shortcut virus in Flash drives ( pen drives). I will tell you two solutions to remove Shortcut creating virus one is for Windows 8.1,8,7, and another one is for Flash drives, Pen drives.