Disable Autoplay of USB Drives and CDs in Windows Vista/ Windows 7

February 1 2009No Commented

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  • Type gpedit.msc in the Start Search box (or Start -> Run if you are using Windows XP), and then press ENTER to open the Group Policy Editor.
  • Under Computer Configuration, expand Administrative Templates, expand Windows Components > click Autoplay Policies.
  • In the RHS Details pane, double-click Turn off Autoplay to open the Properties box.
  • Click Enabled, and then select All drives in the Turn off Autoplay on box to disable Autorun on all drives.
  • Restart.

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