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5.2 Safely Removing from Windows
Caution!
Be sure that the secure partition has been unmounted before attempting to remove the Defender
drive.
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Please use the Windows ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ function before disconnecting your Defender drive.
To safely remove the Defender:
1. Click on the
Safely Remove Hardware icon
located in the task bar.
2. A popup menu appears listing all USB devices connected to your computer. Select the Defender
from the menu (it will appear with two drive letters).
A message will appear indicating that the portable storage device can be safelay removed. You can now
disconnect the Defender.
If a message saying “The device cannot be stopped right now” appears, please make sure that any
windows or applications accessing the Defender are closed and then try again.
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