🐍 Python 3.10+

Disable Autoplay for All Drives (Python)

Disables Autoplay prompts for every drive type, including USB. Applies the tweak via the stdlib winreg module.

By WindowsScripting.com · 605 B
set_disable_autoplay_all_drives.py
#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""
set_disable_autoplay_all_drives.py

Disable Autoplay for All Drives.
Disables Autoplay prompts for every drive type, including USB.

Usage:
    python set_disable_autoplay_all_drives.py
"""

import winreg


def main() -> None:
    key = winreg.CreateKeyEx(
        winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER, r"Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer", 0, winreg.KEY_SET_VALUE
    )
    winreg.SetValueEx(key, "NoDriveTypeAutoRun", 0, winreg.REG_DWORD, 255)
    winreg.CloseKey(key)
    print("Disable Autoplay for All Drives applied.")


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()