Ref: Safely Remove not working properly Post URL. In response to your reply posted, my ACER Laptop is as follows Some examples of using USB Safely Remove by contrast (not free):ĥ Free Tools To Eject USB Removable Devices Turn On or Off Notification of USB Issues in Windows 10 Please confirm you see the icon in the tray as per my 2nd screenshot and that you've rt clicked it and clicked Eject.Īnd review this (from a link I posted previously) I understand you're not seeing the first. note the option in Settings to make this icon visible in the notification area.įurther, there are these notifications if I simply pull it out: These registry values will not take effect till AFTER you have rebooted.Hi, having temporarily killed my 3rd party utility (USB Safely remove) I can confirm that on my build (I'm staying with 1903 for a couple of reasons for now) I can see a 'Safe to Remove' notification and hear a tone with the USB device set to either Better Performance or Quick Removal.

Close the registry and re-boot your PC.

Be sure to note each original value and the path to it, in case you want to restore it later.

Repeat the above for all remaining occurrences of NoDriveTypeAutoRun throughout your registry.

That should turn off autoplay for everything *but* your CD drives.

Each time you find the NoDriveTypeAutoRun value, change it to 0xdd.

Search (ctrl-F) for the following value: NoDriveTypeAutoRun.

Select the top most mode (“My Computer”) in the registry hierarchy.

Open registry editor by selecting Start, then Run, then entering “regedit /v” as the command.

To disable autoplay of USB flash drives in WindowsXP / 2000:

Removable drive Autoplay behaviour may be unusable in this case. Rohos Logon Key users enjoy one step login into Windows and unlocking it by using USB flash drive as a hardware key.

Log in/unlock into Windows by USB flash drive: Here’s how to configure Windows XP to never try to autoplay anything on the removable drive or USB flash drive and do not prompt the user for action. Summary: Whenever you plug in a USB flash drive Windows XP prompts the user to indicate what to do with the media? If it contains audio, video or pictures then user should always do “nothing”.

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