How to Assign a USB Flash Drive to a Drive Letter That Won't Change
Every time a USB flash drive is plugged into the USB port of a computer, it is assigned a drive letter. If a permanent drive letter has not been given to the flash drive, the letter may change. In the operating system's tools, a flash drive's letter is changeable to a permanent one.
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Instructions
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Insert the USB flash drive into an open USB port on the computer.
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Click "Start," then "Control Panel."
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Click "System and Maintenance," then "Administrative Tools," and choose "Computer Management."
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Click "Disk Management."
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Right-click the USB flash drive in the list of storage drives and left-click the "Change Drive Letter and Paths" option.
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Click "Change," then Assign the following drive letter." Click on the letter that you want to use for the USB flash drive. Click "OK."
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