Can't rename external drive


  1. Kupuna
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    Windows 10
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    Can't rename external drive


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    Windows 10 v 1904. Want to rename external disk "X". System likes it as "D" in sequence. I can type in (X) but the
    (D) won't change. Can this be done?
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  3. Try3
    Posts : 16,954
    Windows 10 Home x64 Version 22H2 Build 19045.4170
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    You have to use Disk management to change drive letters.
    Change and Assign Drive Letter - TenForumsTutorials

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