Deny access to devices that match one of the types predefined by Windows
To deny access to devices that match one of the types predefined by Windows
Open the Group Policy Management Editor. To do so, click Start, and then in the Start Search box, type
mmc gpedit.msc.In the navigation pane, open Local Computer Policy. Then do one of the following:
- If you want the policy to affect all users on the computer, open Computer Configuration in the navigation pane.
- If you want the policy to affect only the currently logged on user, open User Configuration in the navigation pane.
Continue by opening the following folders: Administrative Templates, System, Removable Storage Access.
In the details pane, select and double-click the policy setting that describes the device type you want to restrict, and the kind of restriction you want enforced.
Click Enabled.
Click OK to save your changes. You can repeat steps 4 and 5 for other restrictions to this device type, or to create restrictions for other devices.