Windows 10: Trying to use the Backup feature but "No usable drives found"

Discus and support Trying to use the Backup feature but "No usable drives found" in Windows 10 Backup and Restore to solve the problem; happy to help you. That did it! I had a "Documents" folder and a "Music" folder under "This PC" that were mapped to the USB drive. Once I changed... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Backup and Restore' started by ARAMP1, Mar 16, 2016.

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  1. BIGHAIR
    bighair Win User

    Trying to use the Backup feature but "No usable drives found"


    happy to help you.
     
    bighair, Mar 17, 2016
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  2. OLDMIKE65
    OldMike65 Win User

    Ahh ok. ....my mistake *Redface.....but looks like its working now .....that's all that counts. *Smile
     
    OldMike65, Apr 5, 2018
    #17
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