External hard drive not showing up in file explorer Windows 10/11

Published: 05 December 2023
on channel: Nilesh Kamble
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Learn how to troubleshoot the common issue of your external hard drive not appearing in File Explorer on Windows 10 and 11. This video provides effective troubleshooting steps, including checking disk management, assigning a drive letter, initializing the hard drive, checking Windows drivers via Device Manager, checking USB port and BIOS settings, changing the external hard drive cable, and recognizing drive failure. Follow these steps to resolve the issue and avoid data loss. Make sure to backup your data regularly and stay tuned for more tech tips and solutions!

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:54 - Step one: Check Disk Management
1:11 - Step two: Assign a drive letter
1:24 - Step three: Initialize the hard drive
1:41 - Step four: Check Windows driver via Device Manager
1:59 - Step five: Check USB port and BIOS settings
2:11 - Step six: Change the external hard drive cable
2:22 - Step seven: Recognize drive failure
2:37 - Conclusion


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