Sunday, September 8, 2013

Hide/Unhide Drives without any Software

Hide/Unhide Drives without any Software
You can hide any drive in a minute and when you want to unhide, then you can do it with ease.
in this tutorial i will show you two ways of hiding , one through Command Prompt And another through Computer Management.
Follow the steps To do this:
HIDE USING COMMAND PROMPT
  • Go to Start–>Run.
  • Type Diskpart and press Enter.
  • In the console type List volume to see all the drives available on your PC.
  • Now select the drive which you want to hide.
  • Note:Here I have shown how to hide D drive.
  • In My PC it is volume 2 for drive D
  • Now to hide drive D type Select volume 2.
  • Then type remove letter d , this will hide your drive.
  • Now to get your drive back type Select volume 2 and then type assign letter d.
HIDE USING COMPUTER MANAGEMENT
  • Right click on My Computer.
  • Click Manage or press letter G.
  • This will open Computer Management.
  • Under Storage, select Disk Management.
  • Right click on the drive which you wish to hide.
  • Select Change drive letters and paths...
  • Click Remove
  • Now can find your partition will be hidden.
  • To get back the partition Computer Management–>Select drive–> Change drive letters and paths
  • Now select Add option.
  • In that Assign the following drive letter.
  • Select ok.

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