Windows vs USB Safely Remove
Find below the feature comparison chart of the Windows native safely remove hardware tool and USB Safely Remove.
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Windows
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USB Safely Remove
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| Device menu |
| Displaying devices to remove |
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| Device stopping |
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| Device disabling |
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| Displaying stopped (but not yet removed) devices |
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| Device stopping in a click |
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| Reactivate stopped device |
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| Easily browsing a device in Explorer or your favorite file manager |
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| Eject memory cards of card readers |
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| Stop all devices at once |
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| Scan for hardware changes in a click |
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| Sort your devices by drive letter, name etc |
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| Assign or change device icon |
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| Rename device |
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| Skins |
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| Hiding unneded device from the menu |
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| Displaying the menu immediately |
Up to 10 sec timeout |
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Safe removal |
| Display programs blocking a device from stopping |
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| Forced device stopping |
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| Power off devices on stopping (optional) |
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| Can disconnect SATA\USB devices that are not displayed in the native Windows menu |
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Drive letter management |
| Automatic assignment of a drive letter |
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| Fix a letter for a specific drive |
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| Fix one letter for several drives |
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| Prohibit assigning some letters for external drives |
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| Hide drive letters of unused card reader slots |
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| Program autorun |
| On device connection |
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| Before device stopping |
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| After device stopping |
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| After physical device removal |
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| Run program for all devices (not only for particular one) |
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| Additional features |
| Command line for safe removal\reactivation |
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| Hotkeys to manage devices |
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