Check if WD external hard drive is visible in the window.
Press Windows logo + X keys on the keyboard and selectĭisk management option from the context menu.
Method 2: If the issue persists, I suggest you to check if the device gets detected underĭisk management by following the steps below:
After troubleshooting is completed, check for the status, close the window and check if the changes are effective.
Follow the on screen instructions and wait for the troubleshooting to complete.
Option and check Apply repairs automatically option.
Select Hardware and Devices, click on Advanced.
Click on View all from left side panel of the screen.
Press Windows logo key on the keyboard, type troubleshooter and select the top most search result.
I suggest you to run the Hardware and Devices troubleshooter by following the steps below and check if the issue is resolved. Method 1: Running the troubleshooter will help in detecting and identifying the issue and in certain cases will fix to enhance the performance of the system. The issue may also occur due to some of the system components conflicting with Windows 10 operating system on the PC. The drive will not be visible on the PC if you do not allocate a drive letter or a drive name. Have allocated a drive name for the partition created. You will be able to view the drive on your PC if you Unallocated drives are those whose drive letters are not allocated when initially partitioned or after formatting. You might be facing the above issue due to the unallocated letter for the drive.
Does the drive get detected on connecting the same to another PC?.
Have you assigned a drive letter for the external drive?.
Is the drive visible under Disk management?.
We regret the inconvenience caused and will assist you in resolving the issue.īefore assisting further, I would like to ask you few questions: Thank you for posting on Microsoft Community. External hard drive does not show up in File Explorer on Windows 10.
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