If have a USB Flash Drive and you want to format it, but you get
a message ‘The disk is write protected’ warning message on your screen but don’t
worry it’s nothing to worry about, we will tell you how you can format stubborn
USB Flash Drives in very easy Steps.
1. Run Regedit.exe
2. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Currentcontrolset\control\
3. And now Search for StorageDevicePolicies, double click the key WriteProtect in the right panel of Regedit.exe and set the value from 1 to 0 In the Value Data Box and save settings.
4. Exit Regedit.exe panel and reboot your system
2. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Currentcontrolset\control\
3. And now Search for StorageDevicePolicies, double click the key WriteProtect in the right panel of Regedit.exe and set the value from 1 to 0 In the Value Data Box and save settings.
4. Exit Regedit.exe panel and reboot your system
A brick wall! You couldn’t find StorageDevicePolicies?
Here is a little extra thing you can do.
We will try to create a new key;
1. Right-Click the Control folder to reveal a new option, Click
KEY
2. Rename folder to StorageDevicePolicies
3. Right-Click the folder and choose New > DWORD
4. Rename the folder to WriteProtect and set its value to 0
Close Regedit.exe panel and reboot your system
2. Rename folder to StorageDevicePolicies
3. Right-Click the folder and choose New > DWORD
4. Rename the folder to WriteProtect and set its value to 0
Close Regedit.exe panel and reboot your system
If you followed the all steps successfully then you can
effectively format the write protected USB Flash Drives Without any problem
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