As administrators roll out Windows 7, the following questions and associated registry keys may help them achieve their desired user experience . 1. How do I turn on/off User Account Control (UAC)? How ...

Windows includes built-in CD and DVD burning features. Users with access to the system can burn discs from within Windows Explorer. You can disable the built-in CD burning tool by changing a value in ...

Like its predecessors, Windows 10 includes a registry database for maintaining OS and application configuration settings. Although the registry is designed to work in the background, without requiring ...

“Centralized configuration database” is Microsoft’s long and rather more formal way of saying “registry” – that somewhat eccentric hierarchical database that now has a pivotal role in Windows ...

I'm looking for a way to find a registry key and manipulating its value from the command line. My problem is I want to manipulate the value of a known registry key that is behind a GUID. The GUID ...

Configuring and optimizing a PC takes some thought, a lot of experience and, usually, a great deal of time. So it’s all the more annoying if your carefully tuned settings are altered by something else ...

This may well be overly simple and arcane but I need to know either way... I am seeking to modify to registry settings (XP et al) back to the value of "(value not set)" in the registry and I can not ...