This is important to make our personal document secure. So we should hide them from other's eyes. Here is the process on which we can able to hide a windows drive so that the content of the drive will not be shown even in the search result.
Process for hiding a drive:
1. Right click of mouse on the my computer on the desktop.
2. Select "Manage"
3. A window named "Computer Management" will be open.
4. Select "Disk Management"
5. Now choose the drive that you want to hide.
6. Right click of mouse on that drive and select "Change drive letter and Paths"
7. Now a new window for that drive to change drive letter will be opened.
8. Now click on remove button.
9. Now click on "OK" and apply those changes. Then reboot your computer if needed.
Now you will not find that drive in opening "My Computer" or you will not fint any search result for the content of that drive.
Process For restoring back the hidden drive:
1. Follow the steps 1 to 4 from process on hiding a drive.
2. Now choose the hidden drive that you want to shown back.
3. Right click of mouse on that drive and select "change drive letter and Paths"
4. Now a new window for that drive to change drive letter will be opened.
5. Now click on Add button and assign a drive letter for the drive.
6. Now clck on "ok" and apply those changes. Then reboot your computer if needed.
Now again you will find that drive in my computer.
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Process for hiding a drive:
1. Right click of mouse on the my computer on the desktop.
2. Select "Manage"
3. A window named "Computer Management" will be open.
4. Select "Disk Management"
5. Now choose the drive that you want to hide.
6. Right click of mouse on that drive and select "Change drive letter and Paths"
7. Now a new window for that drive to change drive letter will be opened.
8. Now click on remove button.
9. Now click on "OK" and apply those changes. Then reboot your computer if needed.
Now you will not find that drive in opening "My Computer" or you will not fint any search result for the content of that drive.
Process For restoring back the hidden drive:
1. Follow the steps 1 to 4 from process on hiding a drive.
2. Now choose the hidden drive that you want to shown back.
3. Right click of mouse on that drive and select "change drive letter and Paths"
4. Now a new window for that drive to change drive letter will be opened.
5. Now click on Add button and assign a drive letter for the drive.
6. Now clck on "ok" and apply those changes. Then reboot your computer if needed.
Now again you will find that drive in my computer.
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1. How to bypass a blocked website in school/College and office
2. Adobe Reader X download Working keyboard shortcuts
3. Latest Avant browser free download for Windows
4. How to start private browsing in Internet Explorer
5. How to synchronize or update computer time with Internet
6. How to add a folder/Drive on Send to menu
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