How to enable write protection for USB devices on 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



Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 How to enable usb write protection using the registry
2:04 How to enable usb write protection using the group policy
2:56 End screen



What you’ll learn:
1. How to enable USB write protection using the Registry
a. How to Browse the following path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control
b. How to get a “This disk is write-protected” message in your USB
2. How to enable USB write protection using the Group Policy
a. How to access the Group Policy editor to deny write permissions to removable storage devices
b. How to Browse the following path: Computer Configuration – Administrative Templates – System – Removable Storage Access
c. How to enable/disable Removable Disks: Deny write access
d. How to denied access to save, edit, or delete any content from the removable storage
e. How to get the “You’ll need to provide administrator permission to copy to this folder” message
3. How to enable the write protection feature on your computer to protect your data from falling on to the wrong hands


















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