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Removable Disks: Deny write access

This policy setting denies write access to removable disks. If you enable this policy setting, write access is denied to this removable storage class. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, write access is allowed to this removable storage class. Note: To require that users write data to BitLocker-protected storage, enable the policy setting "Deny write access to drives not protected by BitLocker," which is located in "Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\BitLocker Drive Encryption\Removable Data Drives."

Policy Details

Policy Name
RemovableDisks_DenyWrite_Access_2
Registry Key
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\RemovableStorageDevices\{53f5630d-b6bf-11d0-94f2-00a0c91efb8b}
Value Name
Deny_Write
Supported On
At least Windows Vista
Policy State Values
Enabled: 1
Disabled: 0
Available Languages
en-us