How to Fix “Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device” in Windows 11

How to Fix “Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device” in Windows 11

Command Used:

Getting Error Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device “Device this device is currently in use” While trying to safely remove the USB device. For some other users the error would be like the “Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device” error:

This device is currently in use. Close any programs or windows that might be using the device and then try again.

Windows can’t stop your ‘Generic volume’ device because it is in use. Close any program or windows that might be using the device, and then try again later.

The device ‘Generic volume’ cannot be stopped right now. Try stopping the device again later.

Issues addressed in this tutorial:
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This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.