Have you ever lost important data due to inappropriate removal of external drive? Windows doesn"t allow you to stop a device? Accidentally stopped a drive you don’t aim to remove? USB Safely Remove solves these and other inconveniences of safe removal in Windows and offers much more features for convenient and secure work with external devices.
Safely remove a device via the convenient menu or a hotkey, remove unneeded devices from the menu, setup icons or names for the devices. Besides even if you stop a device accidentally you can return it in a click.
Windows vs USB Safely Remove:
Discover distinctions between USB Safely Remove and native Windows safe removal. Refer to the detailed feature comparison chart for an in-depth analysis of both tools.
Save data and devices
- Even if the device cannot be safely removed the program will show you locking processes and allow you to forcibly stop it so that you avoid incorrect removal of the device. Besides the program can power off the devices on their stopping.
Organize drive letters
- Clean up your drive letter list by automatic hiding letters of unused card reader slots, fix drive letters to a specific device or even forbid some letters from assigning to external drives for backup purposes or third party software.
USB Safely Remove 7.0 changelog:
- Major rework of the user interface
- Ability to see hidden devices in the menu is added
- Full Windows 11 compatibility (round corners everywhere)
- Incorrect size for the drives without letter might be displayed
- Sometimes device icon might not be displayed in the "unable to stop" dialog
- Sometimes the device menu could hide behind other applications
- The "Help" button didn"t work in the Settings -> Device Stop tab
- Excessive strips might be displayed after the forced stop
- Some settings may not be restored on another machine with different locale
- Sometimes the native safe removal icon wasn"t hidden
Improved behavior of the device menu:
- The menu is now being hidden when the main window is displayed
- The menu is displayed relative to the system tray icon, not corner of the screen
- The menu toggles visibility on system tray icon click
- Extra large icons are used by default in the menu
USB Safely Remove 7.0.5 (hotfix 2)
- The buttons “Stop Again” and “Forced Stop” in the “Unable to stop” dialog became unavailable to click on high DPI configurations
Download: USB Safely Remove 7.0.5.1320 | 3.6 MB (Shareware)
Links: USB Safely Remove Website | Release Announcement