Windows 10: How to delete hidden files in D formatted drive?

i formatted D Drive Completely and its empty.
But when im using defraggler theres a files 117.9 MB files are still there.
how to delete them?



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D drive

Hi,

Based on the details you have provided us, it appears that there might be some corrupted contents on the said partition. We can also consider that this is caused by a virus.

For us to check if a certain virus is hiding your files, kindly follow the steps below:

• Type Command prompt in the search bar.
• Type-in the following command:
  
  attrib -h -r -s /s /d D:\*.*
• Press Enter to execute the command.

If you think that there is nothing important stored in it, then we suggest that you reformat your D drive so that you can use the free space for important files.

You can follow the steps below to start with the process:

• Click on the File Explorer.
• Select This PC.
• Right-click on your D drive, then click on Format.
• Follow the on-screen process to finish formatting the partition.

Let us know how it goes so that we can further assist you.

 

How to recover D drive?

I followed steps in this link D: drive full, but no files found. to
try to delete hidden files in the D drive. But then the drive disappeared. I want to take the D drive back. What should I do?

 

Deleting or Formatting a Partition

Hi all

I have just reinstalled Win10 on our PC but installed it to the wrong partition.

Now it won't let me delete or format the d drive because it holds system files/folders.

Any suggestions as to how to get rid of it ?

Many thanks