No need to say that this issue is rather annoying as it prevents user from finding out how much free space is left on a particular drive or performing other important tasks with the drives. To be more precise, when a user access My Computer (Windows 7) or This PC (Windows 10) and right-clicks on any drives that is connected to a PC (HDD, SSD, DVD, CD, USB, etc.), he/she receives an error The properties for this item are not available instead of information about that driver.
In most of the cases, Windows users face this error when trying to check properties of some folders, files or drivers in particular. Several users reported that after upgrading the system, the The properties for this item are not available error shows up on the desktop and remained until the user booted to the Safe Mode. When does The properties for this item are not available error message occur? However, sometimes The properties for this item are not available error shows up after upgrading Windows 7 to Windows 10 or running an update for the running OS, e.g.
Usually, this error shows up out of the blue without performing any major system changes. The properties for this item are not available is an error message that, for some reason, occurs on laptops and PCs running Windows 7 and Windows 10 only. To repair damaged system, you have to purchase the licensed version of Reimage Reimage.
