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How to make more than one change in windows registry with this code? How to add more DWORD keys and values? #include <Windows.h> #include <iostream> using namespace std; int main() LONG IReg; HKEY hKey; DWORD dwData = 6; IReg = RegCreateKeyEx ( HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, L"SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Multimedia\\SystemProfile\\Tasks\\Games", 0, NULL, REG_OPTION_NON_VOLATILE, KEY_ALL_ACCESS | …

I want to make a reg file to automatically change the key KMD_EnableBrightnessInterface2 from 1 to 0 in the following string. This way I can use it on another computer. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SYSTEM \ ControlSet001 \ Control\Class \ {4d36e968-e325-11ce-bfc1-08002be10318} \ 0000 \KMD_EnableBrightnessInterface2 The folder 0000 contains many key values. I …

Hello Everyone, I'm trying to create / edit a binary value within the windows registry so far I have this: Dim data As Byte() = New Byte() {&H48, 96} Microsoft.Win32.Registry.SetValue("hkey_local_machine\hardware\description\system\bios", "SystemProductName2", data, Microsoft.Win32.RegistryValueKind.Binary) However, I want to set a product name say "Acer Stuff" to the registry and what is …

I have an old SSD (150mb) running Win7 along with 3 other HDDs. I disconnected everything , installed a new 480mb SSD and a new licensed copy of Win7. If I reconnect the old SSD will I have the ability to select which drive to boot from? What really important …

I made a program in C# and added it to startup(by modifying registry) . When I run msconfig , the program shows under Startup tab , but it doesn't start when I log on. It requires Admin previlages and uses some unmanaged DLL's Can someone temme what might be the …

Hi Dw How can I delete a registry key for other program, I just checked my registry and the virus was registered under the same registry key of my other program and now I want to use java as also part of learning java and the method of accessing and …

Hi guys, need help here. I would like to check the registry key is exist for this code: Sub main() Dim regKey As Object = Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey("SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{D75F38ED-E49A-48F3-9B72-D4BC5FE73B44}", True) ' Check if it exists If regKey Is Nothing Then MsgBox("Registry key does not exist!") Else MsgBox("Registry key is exists.") End If End …

Is there a way to create wedding registry and baby show registry. So users get a specific login and can choose which item they want to buy for someone from the list. Once that item is bought it is subtracted from the registry list?

Heelloooo good day. Thanks for seeking to help. I am creating a Java program(obviously). At the end of my work I wish to install it as (a)an .exe file. However I wish that after its installation, file type association would have been setup automatically(I phrased that latter part of the …

Hi. I have an application in C#. When installing the msi, the user is requested to input some values and these are entered in registry under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MyFolder. When running the application, the value is read from the registry location and the application uses these values for processing. This works fine …

i have following small line of code RegistryKey rkApp = Registry.CurrentUser.OpenSubKey("SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Run",true); rkApp.SetValue("MyApp1", "C:\\WINDOWS\\myexe"); now when i run code in c# (desktop application ) it make changes in registeries and .exe run when system start ..but the problem is whne i make setup and deploymemt of same code and deploy on …

Does any one know of a registry hack whereby one could add a 'move/copy to folder...' to the right click menu when in Windows Photoviewer? It is insanely useful in Windows Explorer and this would save me time and headaches :) Using 7 Ultimate. Also, I miss all the extras …

Hello all, I am trying to get a bunch of sub-keys and values from the registry in vb 2010 and i remember in vb6 this was quite easy. Can anyone share code to help? Or a link where I can go? I've been searching for nearly 8 hours on line …

Is it possible to make a cleaner like CCLeaner in VB.NET? If so, could anyone give me some hints or anything to start from? Thanks!

I've been strugglin with this all day. I'm trying to use python to walk through a registry key and delete all the values it finds. I've succeeded in getting it to find all the nested values, but as soon as I try to delete one, I'm met with "WindowsError: [Error …

I am having trouble with my PC. The tip of the iceberg is an inocuous message which displays everytime I launch iTunes, as below: "The registry settings used by the iTunes drivers for importing and burning CDs and DVDs are missing. This can happen as a result of installing other …

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Hi all ! I have a code which search registry key value in specific key path, not all registry. In registry key `SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E972-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}` find all keys with `0000 , 0001 , 0002 , 0003` and so on at the end of registry key. `{4D36E972-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}` . In each key ( for …

First of all, I realise there are a fair few related questions on many other sites, in addition to Microsoft Support pages. I have spent many hours on this issue, and this is where I stand and what I know/have been able to achieve: * I have an application written …

i developed a payroll running in VB6 and using SQL 2000 Database, and when i install it on my laptop with windows 7, it gives me an error message 'You dont have permission to perform this operation'. Im logged in as administrator.

Hi, I have to create several services that have to use some sort of registry, to store and get data from. Also, services should have to communicate with each other, in order to exchange data, using the previously mentioned registry. Each service should be able to connect to the registry …

I got an assignment which I don't even know how to start, I have a path to a driver & its name (Argv) and I need to create a code that will install this driver automatically. If anyone even has an idea how to make this code generic I would …

Hi, I'm a student. Can you please tell me / provide me a link to an article that talks of how to use registry in programs of my own that seems legit to antivirus / Windows OS? For example, even if I include some library in my C++ program that …

I have several programs that must write to [B]HKLM[/B] in XP and Windows 7/64 Pro. The programs work in VB6 but not in VB.Net 2008 on target machines. It does works on our development machine. Same exact windows. User is an Administrator. NOT using Run as. Both programs are using …

I'm working on a tool that can copy the registry files from a designated drive or image onto a local machine. After doing that, how would I go about reading from those registry keys? I've seen other people use RegOpenKeyEx but that was on their computer and not an external …

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I have done pretty much all my programming using C# and very much a newbie to C++. However now I have to convert to C++ and is finding it a bit difficult. For example, I wrote a pretty simple program using C# to acquire a RegistryKey, then using a recursive …

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Hi all, I want to save some form setting at registry, my friend told me that vb has a function to save it.. what it is? and how to use it? Please Help Thanks