How can i remove write protection error in my USB Pen Drive.

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How can i remove write protection error in my USB Pen Drive. Yesterday the drive was working fine & today when i try to Cut & the cut option is not there in the right click menu. i have try to Delete filed and format but it says "The disk it write protected" and also my i can't format my Pendrive in other PCs. please help. is there is a software to remove the write protected?
 
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To Remove USB Memory Stick Write Protected, follow the step mention below:

1. Shutdown your computer or laptop
2. Insert USB Memory Stick into your laptop or Computer
3. Turn on laptop and then immediately start pressing (F8) key then Advanced Boot Options screen will come up
4. Select Safe Mode with Command Prompt
5. After loading files if your USB Memory Stick drive letter is (G) for example then write as
6. C:\windows\system32>G: and press enter
7. G:\>format G: and press enter
8. If ask you (Y/N) then press (Y) and press enter
9. Now a full format will start which remove write protection from USB Memory Stick.

Its advice you please always remove USB safely by going into to my computer then right click on USB and click eject.
you could try this:
Open Start Menu >> Run, type regedit and press Enter. This will open the registry editor.
Navigate to the following path:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\StorageDevicePolicies
Double click the key WriteProtect in the right pane and set the value to 0
In the Data Value Box, press OK
Exit Registry, restart your computer and then re-connect your USB pen drive to your computer.
 
To Remove USB Memory Stick Write Protected, follow the step mention below:

1. Shutdown your computer or laptop
2. Insert USB Memory Stick into your laptop or Computer
3. Turn on laptop and then immediately start pressing (F8) key then Advanced Boot Options screen will come up
4. Select Safe Mode with Command Prompt
5. After loading files if your USB Memory Stick drive letter is (G) for example then write as
6. C:\windows\system32>G: and press enter
7. G:\>format G: and press enter
8. If ask you (Y/N) then press (Y) and press enter
9. Now a full format will start which remove write protection from USB Memory Stick.

Its advice you please always remove USB safely by going into to my computer then right click on USB and click eject.
 
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