Windows Vista® Inside Out Deluxe Edition

Chapter 29. Editing the Registry

Understanding the Structure of the Registry

Avoiding Registry Mishaps

Browsing and Editing with Registry Editor

Monitoring Registry Changes

Using .Reg Files to Automate Registry Changes

Working with a Remote Computer’s Registry

Changing Registry Key Permissions

Restricting Access to Registry Editor

Editing the Registry from the Command Line

If you’ve ever read anything about the registry, you’ve seen the dire warnings: "Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall Windows!" It’s true; making changes to the registry directly, as opposed to letting your software do it for you, ...