Configure USB flash drive as key of your computer

1. First of All Insert USB Drive on Windows PC then you will have to Change USB Drive Letter to A.

2. Press Windows + R to Open Run Command.

3. Now enter Syskey command and Click OK.

4. Now Securing the Windows Account Database windows prompt the Select Encryption Enabled button and then Click on Update.

5. Now Startup key window prompt then Select System Generated Password button and then Select Store Startup Key on Floppy Disk and then Click on OK.

6. Now it will ask to insert USB drive to Save Startup Key then Click on OK Now It will show Startup Key has been saved on USB Drive then again Click on OK.
7. now Account Database Startup Key was changed now Click on OK.

Now you restart you PC then you will see the Windows Startup Key Disk will prompt at Start it require to Insert USB Flash Drive to Login at Startup.

Configure your computer to work normally
1. Follow above Steps 2 to 4.
2. Now Select System Generated Password Button and then Select Store Startup Key Locally and then Click on OK.

3. It will ask to insert that USB Drive then Click on Ok and Again Click on OK.
restart your system then it will start normally there is no need to Insert USB Drive at Startup.

Enable write protection usb flash drive

Enable Write Protection USB Flash Drive

1. Plug your USB Flash Drive into your Computer which you want to make write Protected.

2. Now press StartButton and Type CMD and hit enter. Command prompt windows will show on your computer screen.

 

3: Now on Command Prompt windows type DISKPARTon the Command Line and hit Enter. DISKPART is a utility through which can access Hard Drive Partition easily.

4. Now you have accessed Diskpart utility, type List Diskcommand on the Command Line. It will show physical attached disk with your Computer.

5. You will have to select USB Flash Drive disk from the list, in my case my Flash Drive is Disk 1. Select Disk 1and hit Enter button. It will show you message Disk 1 is selected.

 

6. Now enter this command ATTRIBUTES DISK SET READONLYcommand in Command Line and then hit Enter. Then it will show message “Disk attributes set successfully”. Unplug your USB drive from your computer and plug it again.

 

7. Your Flash Drive has been write Protected and work read-only if you will try to add, remove or Change Data any data, it will show an Error message” The disk is Write-Protected” 

 

Now Write Protection has been enabled on your Flash-drive and no need to worry about to access data from unauthorized access. It also safe you disk from Malware and Viruses attack.