1) Click on My Computer
2) Right Click on the icon for the ‘Removable Disk’ you want to stop/safely remove
3) Select ‘Properties’
4) Click on the ‘Hardware’ tab of the ‘Removable Disk Properties’ dialog box
5) Look in the ‘All disk drives:’ list window for the name of your removable ‘Disk Drive’ and select it
6) Click the ‘Properties’ button at the bottom of the ‘Removable Disk Properties’ dialog box
7) Click on the ‘Policies’ tab in the ‘[your device name here] Properties’ dialog box
See if ‘Optimize for quick removal’ is selected and decide if you prefer being able to simply remove this device without stopping it –OR– you prefer the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ icon in the taskbar for it
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ONLY IF YOU PREFER TO ALWAYS CLICK ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ FOR THIS DEVICE
9a) Click the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ link on the ‘[your device name here] Properties’ dialog box
9b) Select your device in the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ dialog box
9c) Click the [Stop] button at the bottom of the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ dialog box
9d) Click [OK] on the bottom of the ‘Stop a Hardware device’ dialog box
9c) Click the [Close] button at the bottom of the ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ dialog box

10) Check ‘Optimize for performance’ on the ‘[your device name here] Properties->Policies tab’ and then click [OK] on the bottom of the ‘[your device name here] Properties’ dialog box — (‘Safely Remove Hardware’ icon will APPEAR IN THE TASKBAR FOR THIS DEVICE WHEN YOU REMOVE AND REINSERT IT NOW)

@echo Please wait 30-60 seconds while the PNP processes start!
@echo .
@sc config upnphost start= demand
@sc config ssdpsrv start= demand
@net start SSDPSRV
@net start upnphost
@sc config upnphost start= disabled
@sc config ssdpsrv start= disabled

@echo MS PnP has started Press any key to remove this window.
rem pause

Run the .bat file. Once you run it once, re-boot and your missing icons will appear if you have installed the .bat file in the Startup menu.

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I had to set my SSDP to automatic to solve my problem.

Basil