How to disable autoplay in Windows8

The autoplay feature of Windows
has become a problem for users because most viruses spread through USB or CD/DVD autoplay and operation. In Microsoft's latest Windows
8OS
, autoplay is turned on by default. When inserting a CD/DVD or USB, you will see a notification in the upper right corner. After that, you will see an interface similar to the one below, you can choose to operate.

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via the control panel 1. Open the Control Panel and find the AutoPlay option.

2. After opening the AutoPlay Options page, uncheck Use autoplay for all media and devices.

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by Group Policy Editor, enter gpedit.msc in the Run window, or search for gpedit.msc from the charm toolbar to open the Local Group Policy Editor. Then click on Computer Configuration & Rarr; Management Template & Rarr; Windows Components & Rarr; Auto Play Strategy.

2, then right-click the AutoPlay setting in the AutoPlay policy and select Edit.