Note: If your drive is formatted with an incompatible File System, you cannot use Change Drive Letter and Paths option. Proceed with apt solution among below, based on your condition.
Now go to Disk Management and follow below troubleshooting steps to make your drive show up in File Manager. Also, make sure that the external drive is formatted with your system compatible File System. Now, ensure that your system has all adequate driver software and they are up-to-date. If you can access it, check what File System the drive is assigned with. You need to resolve the problem via suitable procedure.īefore you start the main troubleshooting, verify whether you are able to access the drive on other computers or not. But, if you fail to see externally connected drive under File Manager tab then it seems there is some issue either with your computer or with the external drive. By default your external drives should come into sight in File Manager as soon as you plug them into system.
