Hiding Drive Using CMD

In this Article,We will demonstrate you to "How to hide hard disk drive using using CMD"and "How to get hard disk drive back"

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How to Hide Drives with CMD?

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Step 1 : click on Start button and excute the  Run ,If you are using window 8 then,click on start and search for Run OR just hold down windows key and press "R".

Step 2 : Run box will appear and now type "CMD" i.e Command Prompt and hit Enter.

Step 3 : Command Prompt window will appear,Now type "diskpart" and hit enter.

Note 4 : In window 7 ,it will show you a pop up like " Do you want to allow the following program to make changes to the computer " then Click on "Yes".window will open shortly.

 Step 4 : Now you have to type "list volume" and press enter to see tha all hard disk drives details.

Step 5 : If you want to hide drive "E" then type "select volume E" or if you want to hide drive D then type "select volume D"  as per wish you want to hide the drive and press Enter.

After performing Step 5,A message will shown below you type like "Volume 4 is the selected volume"

Step 6 : To hide the drive,you need to type "Remove letter E" and press Enter.

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How do I get the drive back?

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 Step 1 : let me tell you that,you have to peform the following  steps 1 2 3 4 and 5 again which you performed at the time of hiding the drive.

In the Step 2 :  type "Assign letter E"

Step 3 : Now check it on that you get the drive back in My Computer In case-You did'nr found.Just restart your Computer.
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