{"id":9189,"date":"2020-08-25T17:32:20","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T12:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/?p=9189"},"modified":"2023-02-14T11:51:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T06:21:02","slug":"how-to-fix-nas-device-not-visible-on-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.co.in\/blog\/how-to-fix-nas-device-not-visible-on-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved]: How to Fix NAS Device Not Visible On Windows 10?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
Summary:<\/strong> Are you unable to see your NAS device on Windows 10 system and unable to access data? In this post, we\u2019ve discussed some methods and workarounds which would help you to fix the NAS device not visible issue on Windows 10 system.<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Quick Navigation<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Overview<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  2. NAS Device Not Visible on Windows 10<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Enable SMB 1.0\/CIFS File Sharing Support<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Fix NAS drive not showing on network windows 10<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Conclusion<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Overview: NAS devices<\/strong> are used for running business applications and sharing, storing, and accessing files remotely. They\u2019re typically connected to a network so that all the users (with permissions) on the network can access them from different devices.<\/p>\n

    Imagine a situation when the NAS device<\/strong> is not visible on Windows and you\u2019re unable to access it. You may lose access to all the data stored on it. See the case below reported by a user on the Microsoft community forum:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
    User\u2019s Query on a forum:<\/a> <\/strong>I have 4 different computers, all running on Windows 10. My NAS devices are attached to my home network, and neither will show up under “Network” on any of the Windows 10 machines. The odd part is that on a couple of older\/previous Windows builds, the NAS devices would pop right up.<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    The rub is that both NAS devices<\/strong> showed up and worked fine in Win7 and Win8, and even on a few of the preview builds of Win10.<\/em><\/p>\n

    \u00a0Any advice on \u2018how to get to these devices, and be able to use them\u2019 would be great!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

    From the above user\u2019s query, it can be understood that the NAS devices don\u2019t show up on newer Windows 10 builds. However, they are visible from other Windows 10 systems with previous builds.<\/p>\n

    This may have happened due to various reasons such as:<\/strong><\/p>\n