Write Protected error coming while external media format



If it is sandisk, change setting on drive to unprotect.
Or, use this registry tweak to remove write protect on USB device.
1.Enable and Disabling of USB write protect using regedit
Enabling USB write protect

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\StorageDevicePolicies]

“WriteProtect”=dword:00000000

Disabling Write Protect

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\StorageDevicePolicies]

“WriteProtect”=dword:00000001
 

GreeneDezign

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I can get all the way to Control, but there is no StorageDevicePolicies. Can U help?