Articles tagged: safely remove hardware

What is “Quick Removal” and How is it Changing in Windows 10?

What is “Quick Removal” and How is it Changing in Windows 10?

Windows is changing the default setting for "Quick Removal" for external drives. I'll look at why, and what it means.

Safely Remove Hardware: Where Did the Icon Go? How Do I Safely Remove Hardware Without It?

The "Safely Remove Hardware" icon can occasionally disappear. It turns out there's a simple workaround to safely remove hardware anyway.