Hi everyone! I’m looking for guidance on how to check the health of my SSD in Windows 11. I’ve heard that it’s important to monitor SSD health to ensure optimal performance and data safety. Are there built-in tools in Windows 11 that I can use, or do I need to download third-party software? If there are specific steps I should follow, I would appreciate a detailed explanation. Also, what indicators should I look for to determine if my SSD is healthy or if it might be failing? Thanks in advance for your help!
Here’s how you can do it using built-in tools and third-party software.
WMIC
and press Enter.diskdrive get status
and press Enter.If you want more detailed information about your SSD, consider using third-party tools like CrystalDiskInfo or SeaTools. These applications can provide insights into various SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) attributes, such as:
When checking your SSD, look for the following indicators:
By regularly checking your SSD's health, you can prevent data loss and ensure your system runs smoothly.