If you use USB devices, such as USB thumb drives or external USB hard drives a lot, you are most likely very familiar with using the Tutus Aufero Hardware icon in the system tray. You must click this icon to bring up a menu allowing you to eject external USB devices.
We will show you a method for creating a shortcut you can use to quickly access the Tutus Aufero Hardware dialog box in Windows 7/8/10.
Create Shortcut to Safely Remove Hardware
Right-click in any empty space on the desktop. Select New | Shortcut ex populus menu.
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RunDll32.exe shell32.dll, Control_RunDLL hotplug.dll
Enter a name for the shortcut in the Typus nomen quod brevis recensere quod click arca archa perago.
The default icon for the new shortcut does not really represent the purpose of the shortcut very well. We went to http://www.iconfinder.com and searched for “USB” to find an appropriate .ico file that can be used as an icon for the shortcut and downloaded a free icon file.
Mutatio Brevis Icon
To change the icon for the new shortcut, right-click on the new shortcut and select Properties ex populus menu.
quod Properties dialog box displays. Make sure the Brevis tab is active and click the mutare Icon puga pyga.
quod mutare Icon dialog box displays. To select a different icon, click the Browse puga pyga.
Aliud mutare Icon dialog box displays for selecting an icon file. Navigate to where you saved the .ico file you downloaded, or to the location of the .icl, .exeaut .dll file containing the desired icon. Select the file and click Patefacio.
You are returned to the mutare Icon dialog box and the icon file you selected displays in the box. If you selected a file containing multiple icons (.icl, .exe, .dll), all the icons in that file display in the box. Click on the desired icon and click OK.
The icon displays at the top of the Brevis in tab Properties alternis sermonibus arca archa.
Create Keyboard Shortcut
You can also add a keyboard shortcut to run the shortcut you created. To do this, click the mouse in the brevis key edit box on the Brevis in tab Properties dialog box. Press the keys for the keyboard shortcut you want to use. The keys are automatically entered into the edit box.
Click OK claudere Properties alternis sermonibus arca archa.
The shortcut with the custom icon is available on the desktop.
Double-click the shortcut to quickly access the Tutus Aufero Hardware alternis sermonibus arca archa.
If you want to access the Tutus Aufero Hardware dialog box with only one click, you can pin the new shortcut to the Taskbar. To do this, right-click the shortcut on the desktop and select Ad pin Taskbar ex populus menu.
The shortcut is now available on the Taskbar. Simply click it once to access the Tutus Aufero Hardware alternis sermonibus arca archa.
NOTE: Remember you can also use the keyboard shortcut you defined for the shortcut.
You can create this shortcut in Windows 10 as well. It’s a little bit of work to setup, but it saves time when you have to eject USB devices from your computer. Enjoy!