Sep 6, 2011

Solution to Fix External/Flash Drive Files Changed into Shortcuts

Do you like this post?
Some Viruses changes our files on our Flash Drive or External Hard Drive changed into Shortcuts. We can’t open the files from our Pen/Flash drives. Most of the people always suffers from this Virus problem and Their data is Lost. Here is tutorial to Get The lost Files Back.

Solution to Fix External/Flash Drive Files Changed into Shortcuts :


Step 1: If you are affected by Shortcut Viruses,Do not format your Flash or External Drive. If you format you can’t Recover it.

Step 2: Check your Flash Drive’s Drive Letter ( Example : G: or K:)

Step 3: Click on “Start” –>Run–>type “cmd” and click on OK

Step 4: If your Flash Drive Letter is H: then Type the below command in your “cmd” and Press “Enter”

attrib -h -r -s /s /d H: *.* (Check screen shot )

Note : Replace the letter H: with your flash drive letter


Step 5 :
Now your files will be visible.Make sure to keep the antivirus up-to-date to prevent viruses.
Get Free Updates:
*Get All Updates From us To your Email Account For Free*

0 comments:

Post a Comment