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Learn PowerShell Core 6.0

by David das Neves, Jan-Hendrik Peters
July 2018
Beginner
552 pages
13h 18m
English
Packt Publishing
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Registry

One of the most important data stores on Windows machines is the Windows Registry. It is a hierarchical database, and stores low-level settings for the system and the applications on the system. You will need to add or read keys, and in rare cases even remove some. The most important cmdlets to work with the registry are the following:

Get-Item

Retrieves one or more keys or values from the Registry

Get-ItemProperty

Retrieves one or more values from the Registry

New-ItemProperty

Creates a new value in the Registry

Rename-ItemProperty

Renames a Registry value to a new key

Remove-ItemProperty

Removes a Registry value

 

One of the most practical examples in this context is to retrieve the installed applications ...

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