Disable Smartcard PnP (Plug and Play)

Modified on Tue, 29 Aug, 2023 at 4:08 PM

1. Log on to the Windows PC as an administrator and go to registry edit. 


2. Browse to registry entry: Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\ScPnP



3.  Double click on the EnableScPnP entry and change the value to 0 (if needed).



4. Click OK to save and restart your PC to enact the changes.



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