Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Block USB Drive Ports to Disable Access




If you want to block all USB ports in Windows so that nobody have access to the data in your computer, here is a registry tweak to block USB drive access to your system without using any software.
Follow these steps.
  • Go to Start > Run
  • Write ‘regedit‘ in Run box and press Enter
  • Now select HKEY_LOCAL_mMACHINE > System > CurrentControlSet > Services > USBStor
  •  Now double click on ‘Start‘ in the right panel and change its value from 3 to
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  • Restart the computer and all your USB ports are blocked now
  • To unblock the USB ports, follow the same procedure and change the above value back to 3 from 4. thanks !

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