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Windows 7: Safely Remove Hardware keyboard shortcut not working

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Mar 15, 20261838 views
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Problem

A popular keyboard shortcut to invoke the Safely Remove Hardware dialog is to use the destination as: The dialog that is displayed when this shortcut is invoked worked fine in Windows XP. In Windows 7 (64-bit) however, I notice that the same old dialog comes up, but if I choose to Stop any plugged …

Error Output

Rundll32.exe Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL HotPlug.dll

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Fix for: Windows 7: Safely Remove Hardware keyboard shortcut not working

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Some are reporting this is caused by Acronis Software being Installed on the system and may be due to one of the virtual device drivers installed by Acronis, I have Acronis installed and have this same issue. I found this out by emailing Ed Bott One…

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