[Full Guide] How To Fix Shortcut Virus Problem in Pendrive/SD Card! [UPDATED TIP]

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                      This Post is Related to common Problem Happens with Most of the Users. As You Understand by the Title this is Shortcut Virus Problem which Commonly Happen to Every Pendrive and memory Card. these Shortcut Virus Makes a Shortcut of each and Every Files Present on that Pendrive/SD card and Its can't Delete Easily. So here is the Guide to Fix that Shortcut Virus Problem. Make Sure All the Downloading Files will be Given on the Downloading Link Section of that Post.

FIX PENDRIVE SHORTCUT PROBLEM

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USB Shortcut Problem is now Becoming More and More Common. Due to Fault Reasons, This Problem Automatically Start Appearing in a Pendrive/SD Card. In This, After Entering the USB Drive, a Shortcut Get Appearing in place of Content Files of the Pen Drive, to Access the Original Data You have to Further Click the Shortcut.

We can Easily Solve this Using Either by a Software or using Command Prompt. I will Share Both Method Here :-

METHOD 1: USING A SOFTWARE

USB Fix is a Great Software to Fix Shortcut and Other Virus Related Problems in USB Drives. USBFix is a Free Malware Remover Tool that Helps you to Detect and Remove Infected USB Memory Sticks or Any Otehr USB Removable Devices Such as External Hard Drive, Smartphone, Digital Camera or Other Peripheral that Connect to Computer Via the USB Port.

KEY FEATURES

• Support Offered Directly From the Sftware Interface. You are Able to Post Your Issues on USBFix's Forum.
• USBFix Can Detect and Remove Infections Found on Your Removable Disk.
• UsbFix Repairs the Damaged Files to Your PC's Such as Registery, Hidden Files, Task Manager etc.
• Back-Up Supports : UsbFix will Backup Your File & folders
• Vacination Option : USBFix Prevents Future Infections by Creating New autorun.inf Files on Removable Drive.

HOW TO USE USBFIX

1. Download USB Fix and Install It (If Your Antivirus Showing Virus in the Software then Disable it for a Few Minutes.
2. Close All the Programs from the Taskbar, You are Running, because When It Starts it Auto Close Your All Programs and You May Lose Your Data.
3. Connect all Your External Storage to Computer > Choose Clean.
4. It Automatically Cleans Your Shortcut Virus Problem from all USB Storage and Don't Forget to Restart Your Computer After Using this Tool Because it Make Changes in Windows Directory and until You Restart Your Computer Your Computer will Not Work Properly.

METHOD 2 : COMMAND PROMPT

• Press the Windows Button and then in the Run or Search type "CMD" and Press Enter. (To Be Simple "Start > Run > Type Cmd and Click on OK)
• Here I will Assume Your Pen Drive Letter as K, and Now Enter the Following Command in the Command prompt Windows. attrib -h -r -s /s /d k:\*.* (See the Above Screenshot. There Should be a Backslash after K in the Above Command . So Please Confirm the Command in the Above Screenshot.
• You Just Copy the Above Command and Paste it in the Command Prompt. To do that Right Click in the Command Prompt and Select Paste Because Keyboards Shortcut won't Work and Now Press Enter.
• Now check for Your Files in Pendrive and I'm Sure that they will all Normal as before.

NOTE - Don't Forget to Replace Letter K with Your Pendrive Letter

TIPS FOR AVOIDING SHORTCUT VIRUS

• Don't Open USB Before Scanning with any Trusted Anti-Virus Like Quick Heal, NPAV Etc.
• Don't Connect Your Storage to those Computer who Don't have Antivirus Program
• Avoid third Party Software's
• keep Up to Date Your Antivirus Program
• Run Boot time Scan Once in 2-3 Weeks
• Don't Open Harmed Websites.

DOWNLOADING LINKS

USB Fix_2016.exe [Latest]          |    Alternative Links

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