Wednesday, 1 July 2015

HOW TO LOCK & UNLOCK USB PORTS ON PC

Hmmm, you don't like the way flash drives are been inserted in your PC?

Good news! You can lock and unlock it by editing your SYSTEM REGISTRY

1.
Click on Start > Run , type “regedit” without quotes and press enter to open the registry editor.

2.
Click on HKEY_ LOCAL_ MACHINE,  under the folder named SYSTEM, click CurrentControlSet, and click on services. 

3.

Tail your way down and click USBSTOR. At the right panel you will find "start" double click on it. 

4.

Under value data: put 4 and click OK 

Yaga! You have successfully locked you pc usb port!  Change the value data to 3 to unlock. 

Happy New Month

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