Usb autorun disable in windows xp

Determines whether Autoplay is enabled on each drive connected to the system. When Autoplay is enabled, media starts automatically when it is inserted in the drive. The value of this entry consists of 32 bits. The lower 26 bits each represent a drive, with the lowest right-most bit representing drive A, and the 26th bit from the right representing drive Z.

If a bit is set to 0, the Autoplay feature is enabled on that drive. If a bit is set to 1, the Autoplay feature is disabled on that drive. If the Windows interface does not receive this message, Autoplay does not operate, regardless of the value of this entry. Windows does not add this entry to the registry. This feature is often exploited by Viruses to spread from one system to another without user's knowledge.

Due to these security concerns it is always advised to Disable Autorun on your system. Our 'Windows Autorun Disable' tool helps you to quickly disable Autorun with just a click.

You can choose to disable it on all drives or selected drives. Also you can make changes only for current user or all users on the system. It also allows you to 'Enable Autorun' back whenever you change your mind. At the start, it displays the current Autorun status. It is successfully tested on all windows platforms starting from Windows XP to Windows You have to check at least one of the drive types.

Next select user level either Current User or All users to apply changes Finally click on 'Disable Autorun' to disable it and restart your computer for changes to take effect. With version v2. Version 2. Reply 12 years ago on Introduction. I have uploaded the picture and i think i published it already. Hi, I can't find this information: gpedit. Any idea what's going wrong???

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