How to format a write protected USB Flash Disk / Card [Solved]


Solution:-

For windows xp/7/8/8.1 only

  • Click "Start" 
  • Then run "regedit"
  • Go to this directory HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Currentcontrolset\control\ 
  • If you can't find StorageDevicePolicies under control folder 
  • Then make some new one. Follow this steps: 

Step no.1:-

Go to this directory HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Currentcontrolset\control\ 
again and right click control folder 

Step no.2:-

select new, then click key and rename the new key #1 folder into 
StorageDevicePolicies 

Step no.3:-

right click StorageDevicePolicies folder and select new DWORD(32-bit) Value 
for 32-bit Operating System and select new DWORD(64-bit) Value 
for 64-bit Operating System 

Step no.4:-

rename "dword" newer folder into "WriteProtect", then double click WriteProtect 
and change the value data into "0" with "hexadecimal" base, Then close regedit

Step no.5:-

open my computer and refresh it 5 times without do anything to your usb, and 
properly eject your flash drive 

Step no.6:-

Plug in your USB again into your computer and format it using ""exfat"" instead of ""fat32""
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Now, you can use your flash drive again....

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