How to Restricted USB Port in Pharmaceutical Computer System by Registry

 

How to Restricted USB Port in Pharmaceutical Computer System by Registry

With this trick, you can disable access to your USB(Universal Serial Bus) ports on your Windows based PC to prevent people from taking out data without permission or spreading viruses through the use of USB (pen and flash) drives.

To use this trick to disable USB ports, follow the steps given below:-

· Click on Start.

· Click on Run. If you cannot find RUN, type it in the search box.

· Type "regedit" without quotes. This will launch the Registry Editor.

· Navigate to  HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\usbstor.

· In the work area, double click on Start.

· In the Value Data box, enter 4.

· Click on OK.

· Close Registry Editor and refresh your desktop.

· To re-enable access to your USB ports, enter 3 in the Value Data box in Step 6.

· Click on Start.

Click on Run. If you cannot find RUN, type it in the search box

 

Type "regedit" without quotes. This will launch the Registry Editor.

Registry Editor Window Click HKEY_Local_Machine

 

Click System Drop Down

Click Current Control Set Drop Down

Click Service

Click USBSTOR

In the work area, double click on Start.

In the Value Data box, enter 4

Click on OK and Restart the Computer

** To re-enable access to your USB ports, enter 3 in the Value Data box in Step 6