Safely remove USB drives via a Windows 8/8.1 or 10 desktop shortcut!
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Safely remove USB drives via a Windows 8/8.1 or 10 desktop shortcut!
To Safely remove USB drives via a Windows 8/8.1 and Windows 10 desktop shortcut!
Please press the Windows 8 Shortcut [Windows + D] to see the Windows-8 Desktop (see Image-1).
Use the command: RunDll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL hotplug.dll [see Image-1 Arrow 1] and as shortcut name for example Remove Hardware [see Image-1 Arrow 3].
You can also add (pin) the command Remove Hardware the Task-Bar [... see image 2 Arrow-1]. Or remove storage via Windows-8 tray icon [... see image 3 Arrow-1,2,3].
This solution is also for Windows-Server 2012 and 2008!
Image-1 | ![Safely Remove USB drives via a Windows 8 desktop shortcut!](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tQFASpx0_SEztxvmkrTvpJaNhkmUhCumSpQB6LsdCbnIF1HzYLPIWjpcmCEIWKSLKGspE8ZSHPGia7XZcC8uT9hF1VTnoGLSgmvf_tZ4VI9b0AbbofaR9vorsENy_mg0tN2hbCAhQLUmWmVETX_UddohW8BSgtLgZ5VmPr3VrICCArYSMyK8Ob9WQkOYsLFLArYb_6LbKMroRl77gh5y5J=s0-d) Safely remove USB drives via a Windows 8 desktop shortcut! |
Image-2 | ![Pin the command Remove Hardware to the Windows-8 Taskbar](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_t66NVqytMdT33BQYd84nJbO1IoOMKlhiFFSOjIIuec7EpPsvaobvui-4UbV3_LAG9x0J1DyjTn3rIpaLXvgVi2TycnEzeEWucn07ZOtrWLoeFeqEFw6WNUII-UkfkCXIYbztOM0s6iWqFfw6FRkZ5revz9fxEDvNUfS0Ib4i9RUPxc17rWnqrtte-21m6eVlX0xQItthH3CdtS2PEwDSrY=s0-d) Pin the command Remove Hardware to the Windows-8 Taskbar | Select the device you want to unplug or eject, and then click Stop. When Windows notifies you that it is safe to do so unplug the device from your computer.
Image-3 | ![remove storage via Windows-8 tray icon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_t8yPemF_M4b4_qNNNMfVtZaLKwQjD34vsBSo3lcPoCHcBZTIwcL-1fbtOGsTx6YTVot8yOAOI4UlyvsM3lWP2Te0xEctyA7xwpSgydp35OSkeQErL8fWHcKO7ll46InMpRR0m5f0c_cBWY9LRZ19lCwRqhBX4vNFuxyGZrag56o3NUpXV1tA6nmlIaIelm=s0-d) remove storage via Windows-8 tray icon |
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