Try the following solutions if your drive does not appear in Disk Management.ġ. If it does not contain any partition, you still can see an unallocated space. Sometimes, it will be marked as Removable. Press Win + R to open Run window, type diskmgmt.msc in the box and hit OK to Open Disk Management.ģ.
Connect the flash drive to your computer via USB port.Ģ. Check if USB flash drive can be recognized by Disk Management.ġ. Flash drive not showing up in Disk Management – fixed See below and I will show you how to fix USB thumb drive not showing up in Windows 11/10/8/7.
If you add new items to it, reformat it, your data will be overwritten or erased.
One more thing, you’d better not make any changes on your drive. This problem may be caused by partition issues on your drive, using the wrong file system, damaged USB ports, drive issues, and more. Sometimes, you may connect your USB device to your computer via USB port and find the USB device not showing up in Windows 7/8/10/11/XP.
