We have already shared quite a few guides on BitLocker the popular drive encryption tool for Windows.

BitLocker is also available on the latest Windows 11, and it supports removal drives as well.

When you block write access, nobody can modify the files.

Local Group Policy Editor

Below, we have shared some simple methods to allow ordeny write access to removable drives in Windows 11.

Now, on the right side, double punch theDeny write access to removable drives not protected by BitLockerpolicy.

On the Window that appears next, select Enabled.

navigate to the given path

This will mount all removable data drives as read-only.

Once done, select theApplybutton and then onOk.

If you want to regain the write access, select Disabled or Not Configured and select theApplybutton.

Deny write access to removable drives not protected by BitLocker

This is how you’re able to allow or deny write access to removable drives in Windows 11.

Right-choose the Microsoft folder and selectNew > Key.

Next, name the newly created key asFVE.

Enabled

Right-tap on theFVEfolder and selectNew > DWORD (32-bit) Value.

Name the newly created DWORD value asRDVDenyCrossOrg

7.

Now double opt for RDVDenyCrossOrg, and in the Value data field, enter the following:

Thats it!

Disabled

After making the changes cycle your Windows 11 computer.

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Registry Editor

navigate to the following path

New > Key

FVE

FVE folder

RDVDenyCrossOrg

Enter the value

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