How To Fix "The Disk Is Write Protected" Error

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When you use an USB disk drive, sometimes you might have faced problems while copying (writing) data to your USB disk. Such as “The disk is write protected." Here is the way to fix it.

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Solution

Open run command with the key "Win" and "R", and enter "regedit" and press the "OK" button.
Navigate to the following key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control
Right-click on the "Control", and select "New" and select "Key" to create a new key.
Named as StorageDevicePolicies.
Right-click on the right side pane, select "DWORD (32-bit) Value" naming it as WriteProtect.
Right-click on the it and select "Modify...".
Set its Value data to 0 (for removing write protection), and click the "OK" button.

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