Please help, wd element is showing access denied
The ‘Access is denied’ error when trying to access an external hard drive can occur for several reasons, including bad sectors, drive letter conflicts, file system corruption, and more. You need to figure out the root cause of the problem to find the right solution. For example, if your drive has bad sectors or is failing, it’s best to take it to a repair shop. This article outlines some basic troubleshooting steps for the ‘Drive is not accessible access is denied’ error. Hope it helps.