How to create a desktop shortcut to remove USB devices

If you use a lot of USB device, i believe you will use “Safely Remove Hardware” very frequently. But if you have a lot of tray icons, you probably need to take some time to find the “Safely Remove Hardware” icon. So, why not create a desktop shortcut to remove USB devices?





Step 1
Right click on your desktop and choose New -> Shortcut.

Step 2

Type “RunDll32.exe shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL hotplug.dll” for the location. After that, change the name of the shortcut. I had rename it to “remove USB“.

Step 3
You had created your shortcut. Now you can double click it and remove and USB device as normal. This method works on Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista.

USB PC Lock : Prevents Unauthorized Person From Accessing Your Computer

What is USB PC Lock ? USB PC Lock is a free ware that turns any USB Flash Drive into a key that prevents unauthorized people from using your computer. USB PC Lock will automatically lock your computer and perform other actions when you step away from it.

USB PC Lock Pro comes with ten plug-ins- like mute audio, lock MSN, start / stop event logger, etc. You can select any of the features you want to enable, and choose any of the USB drive that you want to uses as a lock. And can also be setup to recognize multiple USB drives.


Key Features:

• Lock worksation when you step away.
• Lock MSN Messenger.
• Stop streaming media traffic.
• Mute audio.
• Start/Stop event logger.
• Start/Stop batch.

You can download USB PC Lock Pro by clicking HERE..