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Does an alternative to regedit.exe exist?
Is there something better than regedit.exe for searching and editing the Windows registry?
Update 1: Registrar Registry Manager 6.50 from Resplendence Software Projects, free lite edition meets the ...
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Open registry directly to a given key?
I need to open a registry key such as the following in regedit.
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Foo\Bar
Is there a tool which will navigate to the key for me, without my having to navigate the folders ...
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How to add programs in context menu on desktop at one context name?
Hello I'm searching for answer how to put programs (not program) in context menu of desktop at one context name?
Example:
I want to create new context name which can be extendable to put inside more ...
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Restrict creation Microsoft Access Databases per user
I'm trying to remove the ability for users to create databases in Microsoft Access for non-administrators on a few computers.
My issue is that people are creating databases left and right, so I want ...
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How do you add an item to the context menu of a folder?
I know how to add a context menu for when you click on an actual folder:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\commandNameHere]
but what about clicking on nothing in a folder?
like I make a new ...
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How to force a file association in Windows 7? (Regedit?)
I recently upgraded my Adobe CS4 Des. Standard to CS5. For some reason Adobe didn't overwrite CS4 but instead installed CS5 as a whole new series of programs. Seeing as I didn't want both CS4 & ...
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How to edit registry from Vista recovery tool?
How can i edit the registry from the Windows Vista recovery tool?
The recovery tool provides 5 options:
Startup Repair
System Restore
Windows Complete PC Restore
Windows Memory Diagnostic Tool
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Windows 8 Registry Permission to change values
Since Windows-8 I'm unable to change values in the registry (different customizations) like changing the explorer menu.
Anyone able to change the value of the key 'Attributes' in the following ...
