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If you are facing USB device is not recognized error on your Windows 10 and iPhone/Android, computer then here are a few easy methods that will help you to fix the issue.
Uninstall and then reconnect the external hard drive This method resolves issues where the currently loaded USB driver has become unstable or corrupt. Select Start, type Device Manager in the Search box Select Device Manager from the returned list. Select Disk Drives from the list of hardware Press and hold (or right-click) the USB external hard drive with the issue, and select Uninstall. After the hard drive is uninstalled, unplug the USB cable. Wait for 1 minute and then reconnect the USB cable. The driver should automatically load Check for the USB drive in Windows Explorer Note Connecting your USB external hard drive into a non-powered USB hub can cause a lack of enough power to operate the external drive. Instead, plug it directly into your computer.