How to fix ‘This device is currently in use’ error for external drives on Windows 10

How to fix ‘This device is currently in use’ error for external drives on Windows 10

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You no longer need to safely remove external drives on Windows 10. As of Windows 10 1809, the default setting for external drives and USBs allows you to just disconnect them. That said, old habits die hard and you may still stop your drive before you remove it. More info at https://www.addictivetips.com/windows-tips/fix-this-device-is-currently-in-use-error-external-drives-windows-10/



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