Format a write-protected usb thumb drive in windows 10

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ed-one2busy - Apr 11, 2020 at 02:51 AM
David Webb Posts 3177 Registration date Monday November 25, 2019 Status Administrator Last seen May 15, 2023   - Apr 13, 2020 at 03:31 AM
Ed here. I've followed several of the solutions to format a write protected usb thumb drive step by step, yet it does not work on my system. still cannot format it or delete some older files that are on it.

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David Webb Posts 3177 Registration date Monday November 25, 2019 Status Administrator Last seen May 15, 2023   6,926
Apr 13, 2020 at 03:31 AM
Hello, have you tried this guide on how to disable write protection on a USB key.

Alternative for removing write protection from a USB (windows 10)

If deleted files keep coming back

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