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Questions tagged [windows-registry]

The Windows Registry is a hierarchical database that stores configuration settings and options on Microsoft Windows operating systems. It contains settings for low-level operating system components as well as the applications running on the platform.

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Restrict Outlook client to corporate accounts

Does anyone have any experience with restricting Desktop clients of Outlook to only corporate accounts? We have contractors who will be using our equipment and have our email, but they also require access to their mail. We want to only allow our…
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Registry mod to replace PowerShell with CMD in WinX menu (2019 new windows 10 update)

At some point in 2019 Windows 10 updated to where PowerShell is the default in the WinX menu. I'm looking for a solution to change this that can be syspreped and cloned. So a registry modification or non-user specific settings change. Note: There…
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Registry Setting - Windows lock screen grace period

I understand that there's a registry setting for configuring a period of time after the screen saver has activated during which the user can provide input (e.g. mouse movement) and not have to log-in again before using the…
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Multiple values returned with GetDwordValue .uvalue

On a few systems I have GetDwordValue return duplicate values (.uvalue) The commands are $reg=Get-WmiObject -List -Namespace root\default -ComputerName $ip.ipaddress | Where-Object {$_.Name -eq…
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Delete registry value specific to user and contained in user's hive

Trying to get a script to run across my domain to delete a registry value contained in the user's hive. This is the path it will be located:…
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Export a single entry of the registry

Is this posssible? For example i have a entry with the Name "DefaultProfile" and the Value "test". How can i export only this one entry not the full tree? I was thinking about somethign like reg export…
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Windows 10 path limit error

I have set LongPathsEnabled to 1 in Local Group Policy as mentioned here https://superuser.com/questions/1119883/windows-10-enable-ntfs-long-paths-policy-option-missing?answertab=votes#tab-top Then restarted windows machine. But still get following…
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How does one grant an application exclusive access to the Windows registry?

My company uses a line-of-business application with a peculiar requirement. This software's purpose is to manage data collected by a personnel electrostatic discharge test machine (i.e., poll the machine for data, update user test status, send out…
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Wifilink 5100 AGN mass update

We are using a Meru enterprise wireless network with 180 APs. Recently, many users connections are dropping frequently. After much troubleshooting, we have determined much of the trouble is due to some settings in the advanced properties of the…
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PowerShell - export-csv non-uniform object collection - wrong columns

I am having a script which takes list of servers, goes through their registry and looks for registry values using wildcard. For each hostname it produces object, but it's properties vary. These objects are added into collection and then I export-csv…
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Windows services (Services.msc) not accepting logon user account password but using some default password

I've installed a Record Manager software over my Windows Server and after installation I am able to see a service generated by the installer in Service Control Manager Services.msc which at first instance seems to have following parameters: StartUp…
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How to define Microsoft network client: Digitally sign communication (always) with ansible win_regedit

I want to select Define this policy setting for Microsoft network client: Digitally sign communication (always) in the Group Policy on Windows Server with Ansible and select Disabled radio button. The following image shows the desired result. enter…
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Do you know where is AllocateDASD registry in Windows 2016?

Until Windows 2012, there is MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\AllocateDASD but it doesn't exist on Windows 2016. Do you know where it is?
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HKCU Sotware In Registry & Malware

In reading about forensics its mentioned that malware could be found in the Software HKCU. My question is if malware installs will Windows definitely put it in this registry section? I always assumed malware could hide anywhere, but what I'm reading…
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Set Reg keys under Current User during an OSDeploy tasksequence

I have the TS setting the registry keys in the HKEY_Local_Machine no problem. My issue is that I want to, by default, set a key for the HKEY_Current_User. I want to have the "Automatically detect settings" in Internet Properties LAN settings…
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