To ensure the safety of flash drives used in mobile phones, a password is set on them. You can unblock a USB flash drive using several methods. The problem is that many of them are designed to format the drive.
It is necessary
HP USB Format Storage
Instructions
Step 1
First, try cleaning the USB flash drive using a mobile phone (camera). Open the settings menu on the device you are using. Select the "Memory" submenu and delete all information from the flash drive. Naturally, you need to select the "Format" item, and not just manually delete all the files.
Step 2
If after performing this procedure, the flash drive still asks for a password, connect it to the computer. To do this, use a card reader of a suitable format.
Step 3
Open the My Computer menu. Find the flash drive icon and right-click on it. Select "Format". Set the parameters for the implementation of this process. Use only the file system supported by this flash drive.
Step 4
Click the Get Started button and wait for the drive to clean up. Safely remove the USB stick. Reconnect it to your computer and check if it works.
Step 5
If normal formatting does not work, install the HP USB Format Storage software. Run this utility and connect the USB flash drive to your computer.
Step 6
In the Device field, select the desired drive. Now explore the options available on the File System menu. Specify the file system format that is not currently being used. Those. if the flash drive is currently working with FAT32, select NTFS.
Step 7
Uncheck the Quick Format checkbox. Click the Start button and wait for the drive to format and change its file system.
Step 8
After that, remove the USB flash drive from the card reader and connect it to your mobile phone. Make sure the memory card is ready for use and does not require a password. If you are using an SD adapter, check the location of the latch that blocks writing information to the drive.