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How do I deactivate/activate the UWF (Unified Writer Fiter) on Windows 10 Embedded iPC?

Issue:
File writes or program installation to the main drive of a Magelis iPC are not being kept before and after a restart because the disk volume is write-protected.

Product Line:
Magelis iPC, HMIG5U22, HMIG5U21

Environment:
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 32bit

Resolution:
1. First, go to the Start Menu (aka Windows Icon) and navigate to Schneider Electric – Utilities -> UWF Change Start Menu

2. Press the YES Button.
Allow access to make changes

3. To deactivate/activate the UWF, toggle the off/on switch and press OK.
Write Filter OFF

Write Filter ON

4. Press the YES Button
Allow changes

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