I Dont Know What The Problem Is With The Usb Mass Storage

Hi. These sadly fail overtime during regular - Do try it out on a different computer system and observe. Also make certain that the USB contacts are not insulated (oxidation perhaps).

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These sadly fail overtime during regular - Do try it out on a different computer system and observe. Also make certain that the USB contacts are not insulated (oxidation perhaps).

How do I fix my USB mass storage device?

How to Fix Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device Windows 10/8/7

Close All Opened Files and Programs.

Run an Anti-virus Scan.

Disable Computer Security Software for Now.

Use Task Manager to Eject USB.

Eject USB Device via Device Manager.

Remove USB with Disk Management.

Eject USB in This PC.

Log Off and On Computer.

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How do I eject a USB drive that is currently in use?

When I try to safely remove the USB device, it pops up a "Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device" error message: This device is currently in use. Close any programs or windows that might be using the device and then try again.

What's the problem? How to fix Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device issue and safely remove USB from Windows 10 computer? Will it have some bad results like USB data loss if I ignore this message and remove the USB device directly?

This post provides 12 ways to help you solve "Problem ejecting USB mass storage device this device is currently in use" error in Windows 10. Keep your data safe and utilize MiniTool data recovery software to restore lost data from USB device if you lose some important files in USB storage device now or future.

Causes of "Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device" Error

Common reasons to cause this error are as follows:

Some files in USB may not be closed when you try to eject the USB.

Some files in the USB storage device are currently in use by some programs in computer.

Some software or programs are accessing the USB device in the background on computer like Windows security software, anti-virus software, backup software, etc.

The USB is formatted as NTFS, and this may also cause the USB eject error.

Because of these reasons, your computer may pop up this error message "Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device" to notify you and protect data in your USB.

If you force to remove the USB from computer, it may lead to some serious problems, for instance, the USB can't be recognized by computer next time you plug in, the USB device can't be accessed or opened again, severe data loss in USB device (USB pen drive data recovery), the USB storage device partition is corrupted, the USB device is damaged, etc.

Close All Opened Files and Programs

Run an Anti-virus Scan

Disable Computer Security Software for Now

Use Task Manager to Eject USB

Eject USB Device via Device Manager

Remove USB with Disk Management

Eject USB in This PC

Log Off and On Computer

Restart Computer

Shut Down PC

Troubleshooting the USB Device

Format USB to FAT instead of NTFS

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