[SOLVED] How to Fix The Directory Name Is Invalid Error
[SOLVED] How to Fix The Directory Name Is Invalid Error
File Explorer provides a huge number of useful features for Windows users. But you may see ‘The directory name is invalid’ statement while trying to access files on your drive. This problem usually occurs due to the wrong format of the partition of the drive. What you need to do is to follow these step by step solutions on your computer to solve the issue very easily.
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‘The Directory Name is Invalid’ error message (See Image 1) may occur at any moment. Whether you are trying to open a program after installing Windows 10, connect any external storage devices, or play a DVD drive on your system. It may occur due to multiple reasons such as corrupt system files, faulty applications/software, and corrupt devices like USB, HDD, SD, or DVD, etc. This error prevents you from accessing your data stored on the system or drives
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Huawei and Samsung.