We all use USB pen drives for storing important data to use easily for data transfer between computers. It's very important to keep our important data always with us. Mostly pen drive doesn't consist any security measures. Since we use pen derive in many PC/Laptops it very easily gets infected with virus. When we check property of the USB Drive, Disk usage show there are files in the pen drive but inside pen drive we can't find any!
Don't worry all the files are safe only they are made Hidden by the virus. To show your hidden files you can follow this.
At first right click on My Computer go to properties then click on System Restore and tick on dialog box of Turn off System Restore on all drive then click on ok.
Now go to My Computer => Tools => Folder Options =>View
Then tick on dialog box of Show the hidden files and folders and tick out on dialog box of Hide extensions and Hide protected then click on ok.
Then you can find your files/folders in your pen drive.
Note: This procedure only for windows xp.
Don't worry all the files are safe only they are made Hidden by the virus. To show your hidden files you can follow this.
At first right click on My Computer go to properties then click on System Restore and tick on dialog box of Turn off System Restore on all drive then click on ok.
Now go to My Computer => Tools => Folder Options =>View
Then tick on dialog box of Show the hidden files and folders and tick out on dialog box of Hide extensions and Hide protected then click on ok.
Then you can find your files/folders in your pen drive.
Note: This procedure only for windows xp.
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