QUESTION : Yesterday I’ve read something about putting other menus when you right click on your desktop. By editing the […]
Tag: regedit
ScreenSaveTimeOut is reset by some process, so my changes are not preserved. how do I find a process that does it?
QUESTION : my work-issued Windows-XP laptop goes into “secure” screensaver after 15 mins, which is annoying if I show a […]
How do I Escape an Ampersand in a REG_SZ String?
QUESTION : I’m organizing my context menu for compiled binary tools and I wanted to use an ampersand (&) in […]
How to remove all items containing a string in Windows registry? [duplicate]
QUESTION : This question already has answers here: How to find and delete multiple Windows registry entries? (4 answers) Closed […]
Windows Registry access denied when administrator
QUESTION : Windows 7 workstation, Launch ‘regedit.exe‘ as ‘Administrator’ Find the following registry key: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTCLSID{76A64158-CB41-11D1-8B02-00600806D9B6} Right click and select ‘Permissions’ […]
Regedit “Cannot Delete (keyname): Error while deleting key”
QUESTION : I am trying to delete a registry key in regedit and keep getting this error: Cannot delete (keyname): […]
Edit register without administrator permission
QUESTION : I need to do an ADO query from Excel using ADODB.Connection with several types of data. The problem […]
How do I export HKEY_CURRENT_USERConsole%SystemRoot%_system32_cmd.exe with regedit from cmd.exe?
Problem : I am trying to export the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USERConsole%SystemRoot%_system32_cmd.exe but am unable to do so, probably because of […]
Where is the Regedit user-settings file located?
QUESTION : I want to make a backup of it. For the favorites. ANSWER : If you mean Favorites that […]