Remove Write Protection Using DiskPart Utility DiskPart is a handy command-line utility from Microsoft that lets you manage both internal and external storage devices on your PC.

If Windows won't format your USB drive to the FAT32 file system, remove the write protection or use CMD, PowerShell, or free software to do the same.

Struggling with a write-protected USB drive? Learn how to remove write protection and regain full access to your files with these simple steps.