How to Hide Drive Letter Windows 10

Would you like to have a more minimalist design in Windows File Explorer ? You should know that this serial tool gives us a lot of information about the units that we have installed on our computer. However, it is interesting that you know that there are some customization options such as hiding the drive letter in Windows 10 . Honestly, I don’t know the reason why someone would want to hide the letters of a USB in the explorer but it is our duty at MrAppsGeek to inform you that it is one more customization option.

Hide Hard Drive Letter in Windows 10 Step by Step

First of all, it should be noted that with this tutorial you will be able to hide the drive letter on any drive , be it HDD, SDD, microSD or USB, since this change affects all drives that appear in Windows file explorer. Ok, with this cleared up, let’s proceed with the tutorial.

Hide Drive Letters In Windows 10

The first thing we must do is open the file explorer and follow these steps:

  1. We click on “View” .
  2. Then to “Options” .
  3. Finally we enter “Change Folder and Search Options” .

Disable Show Drive Letters In Windows 10

In “Folder Options” we must go down a little further to the advanced configuration:

  1. Until we find the box where it says “Show Drive Letters” which we must uncheck to disable it .
  2. To make the changes we must click on “Apply” .

Next we will see that the letters of the disk drives are no longer visible in Windows 10 .

Drive Letters Are Not Visible In Windows 10 How Do I Fix It?

It is possible that you have reached this article because the letters of the hard drives are not visible in Windows 10 , to solve it you just have to go to the beginning of this tutorial until you reach “Folder Options” and do the following:

  1. Check the “Show Drive Letters” box .
  2. We click on “Apply” .

And voila, you know how to hide the drive letter in Windows and also how to make them visible . If you have any questions you can always leave me a comment, I promise to answer. Do not forget to share this article with your social networks, that allows me to continue helping more people…