Category: USB drive

How to create bootable Windows 11 24H2 USB install media

Mark Vincent

March 4, 2025

USB drive, Windows 11, Windows Powershell/Command Prompt

A Windows 11 bootable USB drive is always good to have around, even if it’s just for emergencies. Here’s how to make one. Commands:DISKPARTLIST DISKSEL DISK 1CleanCreate Partition PrimaryList ParActiveFORMAT FS=NTFS LABEL=“BootableUSB” QUICK OVERRIDEPowerShell Mount-DiskImage -ImagePath “C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\Win11_English_x64v1.iso”List volumecd bootBootsect /nt60 I:xcopy J:*.* I:\ /E /F /H Links:Rufus website – https://rufus.ie/en/Microsoft download center page – https://www.microsoft.com/software-download/windows11… Read more
How to enable write protection for USB devices on Windows 10

Mark Vincent

February 14, 2025

Group Policy, Registry Hacks for Windows 10, USB drive, Windows, Windows 10

As an additional security layer, you can use this guide to enable write protection on Windows 10 to prevent users from copying data to a USB drive. Link: How to Remove Write Protection on Windows 10 – https://youtu.be/QxbTFM_acfs Chapters:0:00 Intro0:23 How to enable usb write protection using the registry2:04 How to enable usb write protection… Read more