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  1. westerndigital my passport


    How can I connect my western digital my passport to my windows 10 laptop

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    AydinGulseven, Dec 19, 2018
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  2. Microsoft Passport errors during PIN creation


    Microsoft Passport errors during PIN creation

    Source and more: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/...g-pin-creation
     
    Cluster Head, Dec 19, 2018
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  3. Passport not seen

    Hi,

    Welcome to Microsoft Community and thank you for your interest in Windows 10.

    I understand the inconvenience that you are experiencing. I will definitely assist you.

    This issue could be due to the passport drive driver is outdated. Let’s try the simple steps to resolve the issue and check if t helps.

    Method 1.

    I would suggest you to run the Hardware and devices troubleshooter to diagnose the exact issue.


    • Press Windows + X keys on the keyboard and select Control Panel.

    • Type Troubleshooting in the search bar on the Control Panel.

    • Click on Hardware and sound under Troubleshoot computer problems.

    • Click on Hardware and devices under Devices.

    • Click on Advanced on the Hardware and devices dialog box and click on Run as administrator (Enter the credentials if required).

    • Click on Next and follow onscreen instruction complete the Hardware and devices troubleshooter.

    If the issue still persist try the below method information provided.

    Method 2.

    This issue usually occur due to the driver is out dated. I would suggest you to update the Disk driver from Device Manager manually and check if this helps. Follow the below steps:


    • Press (Windows key + X) and click on “Device Manager”.

    • Expand “Disk drives”.

    • Right click on the driver device and select
      update. Once update is done, restart the computer.
    Hope this helps. Post us with status we will be glad to help you.
     
    Billion Debbarma, Dec 19, 2018
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  4. westerndigital my passport

    A driver for WD passport compatible with windows 10

    Hi Donna,



    Welcome to Microsoft Community and thank you for posting your query.



    Let’s try installing the WD passport driver in compatibility mode and check if this helps. I suggest you to install the drivers supplied by the manufacturer any disc or USB which came along with the WD passport drive.


    • Right-click on the setup file of the driver and select Properties.

    • Select Compatibility tab.

    • Check Run this program in Compatibility mode.

    • Let the driver install and then check the functionality.
    You can also visit the below link and try updating the driver and check.

    Storing The Worlds Data | WD



    If the issue still persist, I recommend you to contact WD passport team for further assistance.

    WD Support



    Hope this helps. Keep posting us with the status we will be glad to help you.
     
    Billion Debbarma, Dec 19, 2018
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