You may be using a Laptop to read this tech blog and have USB dongle of your broadband modem to connect internet. But, did you face a situation when the USB ports are disabled after installing the various drivers? You were not able to access internet or receive any message from MS saying that the port is already in use by another process. This tutorial will show you how to enable USB ports in Windows 10 computer by enabling USB port controller.
There are numerous risks that can harm your system and the data it contains. Even the strongest antivirus software may not be able to protect your computer from them. As a result, we sometimes take extra efforts to address these security concerns. One of them is turning off the USB port, which is one of the most popular ways for malware to infect a computer.
But, for various work purposes, we need to use USB ports for flash drives and other devices. In that case, we have to enable the USB ports in our Windows 10 computer. Today, I’ll explain how to use the “Command Prompt” application to enable the USB port in Windows 10.
Utilizing the “command Prompt” application is certainly an effective and easy method of enabling USB ports in Windows OS. To enable USB port using the “Command Prompt” in Windows 10
While utilizing the “Command Prompt” application is the fastest way of enabling the USB port, you can always look for other attempts if you are not an experienced user. Using the “Device Manager” and “Registry Editor” features to enable/disable the USB port is an efficient way too. Follow the simple guide below to enable USB port using them
To enable the USB port using the “Device Manager” feature
You can utilize the “Registry Editor” for sophisticated settings when you know the use and administration of Windows systems. To enable USB port using “Registry Editor” in your Windows PC
To activate USB write protection from the “Registry Editor” menu