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Floppy Drives: Deny write access

Supported on: At least Windows Vista

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\RemovableStorageDevices\{53f56311-b6bf-11d0-94f2-00a0c91efb8b}

Value name: Deny_Write

Enabled: Deny_Write = 1

Disabled: Deny_Write = 0

Description

This policy setting denies write access to the Floppy Drives removable storage class, including USB Floppy Drives. 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.