How to disable/enable AutoPlay and AutoRun in Windows 10

For the security reason, AutoPlay and AutoRun mat be disabled or you want to disable them. This video shows how to enable or disable AutoPlay and AutoRun .

Type in autoplay in the Search bar and click Open.

On the left pan, click on AutoPlay

You can turn on of off AutoPlay here. 

You also options to Choose Autoplay default for removable drives, memory cards and cell phone to take actions such as Take no action, Open folder to view files, Ask me every time, and Configure storage settings.

Do the same on AutoRun by typing autorun in Search bar. Then click on Open.

* You can enable or disable Autorun here.

You also have an option to enable or disable AutoPlay and AutoRun using the Group Policy

* Type gpedit in the Search bar and then click Open.

•Navigate to Computer Configuration>Administrative Templates > Windows Components > AutoPlay Policies.

* Double-click on AutoPlay Policies. You will have option to manage AutoPlay and AutoRun.

Please view this step by step video:

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Bob Lin

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