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How to enable write protection on your usb drive

How to enable write protection on your usb drive

now lets see how you can easily enable write protection on your USB Drive hence making it secure from any unidentified transfer.
steps
1. Open Notepad and type below code into it.
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SYSTEM \CurrentControlSet \Control \StorageDevicePolicies] "WriteProtect"=dword:00000001
2. Now just save it as Write- Protection- On.reg
make sure the extension remains .reg for the file to work fine.
Or you can also download this .reg file directly.
3. Now just double click on this file and press OK, now this entry will be added in your registry and write protection will be enabled.
4. Now just plug in your USB Drive and try to transfer any file to it. It won't transfer instead it will show you some error like Write Protection enabled.
How to Disable Write Protection on USB Drive
Now you have successfully protected your USB Drive from getting infected, well if you are planning to remove the write protection, well it can be done pretty easily,
you just need to follow below steps.
1. Open Notepad and type below code into it.
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SYSTEM \CurrentControlSet \Control \StorageDevicePolicies] "WriteProtect"=dword:00000000
2. Now just save it as Write- Protection- Off.reg
make sure the extension remains .reg for the file to work fine.
Or you can also download this .reg file directly.
3. Now just double click on this file and press OK, now this entry will be added in your registry and write protection will be disabled.
4. Now simply remove your USB and Plug In once again, now you will see you are once again able to transfer file easily.
So guys this ends another very amazing tutorial, hope you found this one a good one helping you in getting rid of those nasty viruses

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