DISABLE THE USB PORT

                  DISABLE THE USB PORT  


Disable Usb Drives in Registry Editor This method works in all editions of running Windows 10, and it disconnects only USB drives, without affecting the mouse, keyboard, and printer connected via USB. Before editing the registry, it is recommended to create a system restore point. Open Windows registry editor: in the search bar or in the menu to execute (run with the Win + R keys) enter the regedit command and press the Enter key.

Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SYSTEM \ CurrentControlSet \ Services \ USBSTOR. In the USBSTOR section, open the Start ⇨ parameter in the “Value” field, set 4 and click “OK”.




Then you need to open Removable Disks: Deny Execute Access To do this open “Computer Configuration” ⇨ “Administrative Templates” ⇨ “System” ⇨ “Removable Storage Access” ⇨ in the right pane, open “Removable Disks: Deny Execute Access”.


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After that choose “Enabled” and click “OK”. Also put is included in “Removable disks: Deny Read Access” and in “Removable disks: Deny Write Access”, they are also found in “Computer configuration” ⇨ “Administrative templates” ⇨ “System” ⇨ “Removable Storage Access”. 3. Enable or Disable Usb Ports Through Device Manager IMPORTANT: We recommend creating a system restore point before disconnecting the USB ports so you can easily turn them on again whenever you want. Right-click on the “Start” button on the taskbar and select “Device Manager”.


Action1 logo Action1 logo Action1 5 How-to Articles 5 How to Disable USB Drives in Windows OS How to Disable USB Drives in Windows OS  October 11, 2019  By Peter Barnett By connecting a USB drive to your computer, any user can infect it with malware or copy important information from it. In today’s article we will look at how to disable USB drives in Windows 10.This method works in Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise or Education. 1. Disable Usb Drives in Registry Editor This method works in all editions of running Windows 10, and it disconnects only USB drives, without affecting the mouse, keyboard, and printer connected via USB. Before editing the registry, it is recommended to create a system restore point. Open Windows registry editor: in the search bar or in the menu to execute (run with the Win + R keys) enter the regedit command and press the Enter key. First step to Disable Usb D


rives is to open regedit win 10.png Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SYSTEM \ CurrentControlSet \ Services \ USBSTOR. In the USBSTOR section, open the Start ⇨ parameter in the “Value” field, set 4 and click “OK”. open section USBSTOR Now, if you connect a USB flash drive to a computer, it will not be displayed anywhere, and in Device Manager you will see an error installing the driver for this device. If you want to re-enable USB drives in the future — change the value of the “Start” parameter to 3 and click “OK”. 2. Disable Usb Drives in Group Policies First, you need to open local group policy editor. In the search bar or in the menu to execute (execute is called with the Win + R keys), enter: gpedit.msc and press the Enter key. disable usb drives windows Then you need to open Removable Disks: Deny Execute Access To do this open “Computer Configuration” ⇨ “Administrative Templates” ⇨ “System” ⇨ “Removable Storage Access” ⇨ in the right pane, open “Removable Disks: Deny Execute Access”. Open Computer Configuration After that choose “Enabled” and click “OK”. Also put is included in “Removable disks: Deny Read Access” and in “Removable disks: Deny Write Access”, they are also found in “Computer configuration” ⇨ “Administrative templates” ⇨ “System” ⇨ “Removable Storage Access”. enable Removable disks Deny Write Access 3. Enable or Disable Usb Ports Through Device Manager IMPORTANT: We recommend creating a system restore point before disconnecting the USB ports so you can easily turn them on again whenever you want. Right-click on the “Start” button on the taskbar and select “Device Manager”. start Device Manager Expand USB Controllers. Right-click on all entries, one after another, and click “Disable Device”. Click “Yes” when you see a confirmation dialog.


Disable or Enable Usb Ports in BIOS Some manufacturers offer an option in BIOS / UEFI to disable or enable USB ports. Download the BIOS / UEFI and check if there is an option to disable or enable USB ports. Check your PC user manual to find out if the option to enable or disable USB ports is present in the BIOS / UEFI

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