How to use Scandisk on Windows 10?

Original Title: scan disk

How do I use scan disk on my windows 10 can't figure it out help please

Hi,

I suggest you to follow the steps below to run Scandisk.

  1. Press Windows key + E on your keyboard to open File Explorer.
  2. In the File Explorer window, click on This PC in the left navigation pane.
  3. A list of drives is displayed on the right side of the window. Right-click on the drive you want to run Scandisk on and select Properties.
  4. In the Properties window, click on the Tools tab.
  5. Click the Check button in the Error Checking section.
  6. The computer needs to restart to run Scandisk without any interruptions.

Hope this information helps. Feel free to post your query for further assistance.

Regards,

Guru Kiran

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Scandisk can't check NTFS volumes, so it's not included with versions of Windows that could be running on NTFS-formatted disks - basically Windows XP and later.

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