While DiskInternals is the primary "Linux Reader," some users prefer truly portable alternatives that do not require an installer: Ext2explore

Here are the three tools you need. All are text-based, work over SSH, and can be stored locally in your home directory.

: While you cannot edit files directly on the Linux drive, you can "Save" (export) them to your Windows hard drive to work on them with native Windows applications. How to Use It