USB port not recognizing your device? Learn the common causes and step-by-step fixes to get your connection working again quickly.

It's time to use one of these free USB Repair Tools for Windows 11/10 PC if you face Unrecognized USB or Corrupted USB drive problems.

Next, connect your USB drive to a different device, possibly with a different OS. If it shows up on that device, the issue is probably with your computer, not the USB drive.

If the Generic USB Hub is missing or not showing in Device Manager of Windows 11/10, then you may need to reinstall these drivers. We show you how.