Nowadays
we all have many personal files like pictures, videos, films etc which
we don’t want to show in local disks of our computer for privacy
reasons. So we can hide those entire local disk drives in our computer
and we can access the drive later when we need.
Mostly
many people might don’t know how to hide these disk drives manually
without using any softwares and in general we find many softwares in the
internet to lock local hards disks of our computer/laptop. But
without any softwares, we can hide local disk drives in few seconds of
time by using this simple trick.
Let’s check it out here,
How to Hide Local Disk Drive of Computer:
- Go to ‘Start’ then ‘Run’ and now type ‘Diskpart’
- A New window will open, In this window type ‘list volume’ then all your drives present in your system will appear.
[ Note – check clearly about which Volume ### is Matching with which Ltr in your system.
As in the picture, Volume 3 is assigned for Drive E ]- Type ‘select volume 3’ and press ‘Enter’
- Then type ‘remove letter E’ and again press ‘Enter’
That’s it. Now go to your My Computer, you will find Drive E as Hidden.
Once again, check all the above steps in the below picture.
- Go to ‘Start’ then ‘Run’ and now type ‘Diskpart’
- A New window will open, in this window Type ‘list volume’ then all your drives present in your system will appear.
- Type ‘select volume 3’ and press ‘Enter’.
- Then type ‘assign letter E’ and again press ‘Enter’.
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you have any doubts or problems regarding how to Hide/Unhide local disk
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