Unknown removable devices can pose security problems on your system, so its necessary to restrict their access.
Why Do you’re gonna wanna Disable Access to Removable Storage Devices?
How to check USB history to troubleshoot the peripherals connected to your rig?
This post will offer you 3 ways!
Navigate to the path below:
Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Removable Storage Access
Step 4.
In the right pane, double-click onAll Removable Storage classes: Deny all access.
Click onApply&OKto make the changes effective.
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Step 3.
Copy and paste the following path in the address bar and hitEnter:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows
Step 4.
Right-pick the Windows registry to selectNew> chooseKey> rename itRemovableStorageDevice> hitEnter.
Right-press the new key > selectNew>DWORD (32-bit) Value> name itDeny_Alland hitEnter.
Double-tap on theDeny_Allvalue and change its value data from0to1.
Step 7. reboot your machine to refresh these changes.
If you want to regain access to your removable storage devices, changeDeny_Alls value data from 1 to 0.
Heres how to do it:
Step 1.
Right-press theStart menuand selectDevice Manager.
ExpandUniversal Serial Bus controller.
Right-choose the USB ports that you want to disable and selectDisable equipment.
Different methods have different merits and demerits, so you could choose the one as required.
