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How to Fix External Hard Drive Not Showing Up on My Computer – Hard Drive Not Detected on Windows 10
When you connect an internal hard drive (HDD), solid-state drive (SSD), or an external drive, Windows should automatically set it up for you. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen, and sometimes your existing drive even disappears from the system. In either case, there are many issues that can cause the hard drive to not show up in Windows 10.
A common problem is the physical data or power connection. If that is not the case, your hard drive may not have an assigned drive letter and therefore does not show up in file explorer (maybe you forgot to format your hard drive?).
If your hard drive isn't showing up in Windows, there are several troubleshooting steps you can follow. This article will show you how to fix it using Windows 10's Disk Management and Device Manager tools, plus a few more tips.
