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How To Fix "The Disk Is Write Protected" Error

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

  1. Open run command with the key "Win" and "R", and enter "regedit" and press the "OK" button.
    How To Fix The Disk Is Write Protected Error
  2. Navigate to the following key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control
    How To Fix The Disk Is Write Protected Error
  3. Right-click on the "Control", and select "New" and select "Key" to create a new key.
    How To Fix The Disk Is Write Protected Error
  4. Named as StorageDevicePolicies.
    How To Fix The Disk Is Write Protected Error
  5. Right-click on the right side pane, select "DWORD (32-bit) Value" naming it as WriteProtect.
    How To Fix The Disk Is Write Protected Error
  6. Right-click on the it and select "Modify...".
    How To Fix The Disk Is Write Protected Error
  7. Set its Value data to 0 (for removing write protection), and click the "OK" button.
    How To Fix The Disk Is Write Protected Error


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