Flash Drive Not Recognized?

Flash Drive not recognized?
Seeing the flash drive is not recognized error pop-up on your computer is both good and bad news.
The bad news is obvious, your jump drive not working, which means that if qoute lies in your computer, flash drive, or it was a fluky one-time incident. The good news is that this situation is fairly easy to fix and most of the time it will not cost you money.
Flash Drive

This message can occur hundreds of different reasons, literally. One of the main problems is that people often ignore the "safely remove hardware" option when they remove their flash drive from their computer. Often data is downloaded it gets corrupted and may damage the jump drive together.
Less favorite reasons why this message appears containing a broken jump drive or a computer running the operating law that is out of date.
The best way to fix this qoute is simply try again. Take your flash drive to break 10 seconds and try again. There is a minute job and no risk here, so it does not hurt to at least try. If it does not work, try restarting your computer, at least half of all computer problems can be solved by simple restart.

This qoute seems aimed Windows based computers and laptops primarily, but Mac, and even the PS3 and Xbox 360 are known to spit this error message. Make sure you cool and assume that your jump drive is broken.
Flash Drive not recognized?