How to Find Hard Drive Serial Number in Windows 10 and 11 – Guide
If you are looking for a way to check or view the serial number of your hard drive or SSD on your computer or laptop, you can easily see the serial number on the sticker. But what do you do if you bought a branded PC or laptop; it is impossible to unscrew your computer or laptop to find the serial number on the hard disk sticker. If you unscrew the computer, you will void the warranty.
The serial number of a hard drive is a unique identifier that is used by manufacturers or companies to identify the device for warranty and replacement purposes. To find out the serial number of your hard drive, you will need to unscrew it and look inside.
How to Find Hard Drive Serial Number in Windows 10 and 11
Find your hard drive model in Device Manager
- Open the Start screen and type “Device Manager.”
- The Device Manager window will open. You can see all the devices on your computer by clicking on the “Devices” tab. You can also see the devices in your system by clicking on the “System” tab. You can also see all the drivers for a device by clicking on the “Driver” tab.
- To check device functions, you need to click on one of the buttons in the left column of the Device Manager window. For example, if you want to check whether a device is connected to a network, you would click on “Networking.” If you want to check whether a device is working correctly, you would click on “Device Functions.”
In File Explorer, open the folder where you want to save the file.
In the Computer Management window, select Disk Management. This will open the Disk Management window. In the Disk Management window, right-click on the C: drive and select New Volume. This will open the New Volume Wizard. On the New Volume Wizard page, select Windows 10 from the list of operating systems and click Next. On the next page, specify a name for your volume (for example “Windows 10”) and click Next. On the next page, specify a size for your volume (for example “500 GB”) and click Next. On the next page, specify a location for your volume (for example “E:”) and click Finish. Your new volume will be created and displayed in the Disk Management window. ..
In Device Manager, under Computer Management, click Device Manager.
To view the contents of a disk drive, click it. ..
You can now see the hard drives installed on your computer, along with their models and sizes.
Find your hard drive serial number with command prompt
The WMI and WMIC commands provide access to Windows management instrumentation, which can be used to view the details of your hardware and software. With WMIC, we will use it to determine the model and serial number of your hard drives.
Open the Command Prompt by typing “cmd” into the Start menu and pressing Enter.
netstat -an This command will show you the active network connections and their status.
Get the model and serial number of a disk drive.
To get the models and serial numbers of your hard drives, type the command prompt at the Windows start menu. ..
Final note
How to Find Hard Drive Serial Number in Windows 10 and 11 If you have Windows 10 or 11, you can easily find the hard drive serial number by using the Serial Number tool. This tool is available in the Start Menu and it is a part of the Windows operating system. The Serial Number tool will help you to find out the date and time of manufacture of your hard drive. You can also use this tool to view information about your hard drive including its capacity, warranty, and other features.
