# when I go to select a target to download, my USB comes up as an option but wont let me select.

**URL:** <https://forums.balena.io/t/when-i-go-to-select-a-target-to-download-my-usb-comes-up-as-an-option-but-wont-let-me-select/372483>\
**Category:** balenaEtcher\
**Created:** [November 17, 2024, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/when-i-go-to-select-a-target-to-download-my-usb-comes-up-as-an-option-but-wont-let-me-select/372483 "2024-11-17T09:11:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Emrick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cab0a1/32.png) [@Emrick](https://forums.balena.io/u/Emrick)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2024, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/when-i-go-to-select-a-target-to-download-my-usb-comes-up-as-an-option-but-wont-let-me-select/372483/1 "2024-11-17T09:11:53Z")

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what am I doing wrong?

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**Author:** ![Emrick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cab0a1/32.png) [@Emrick](https://forums.balena.io/u/Emrick)\
**Post date:** [November 17, 2024, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.balena.io/t/when-i-go-to-select-a-target-to-download-my-usb-comes-up-as-an-option-but-wont-let-me-select/372483/2 "2024-11-17T09:24:14Z")

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now it wont even let me flash from file.