I usually look at software which provides functions already included in Windows the way I look at bottled water–why pay for what you already get for free? A program which overlaps with built-in ...

As you install new programs onto a Windows computer at your office, some of these applications may add themselves to the startup list. As this list grows, your computer may appear to slow down, a ...

Everywhere you turn you find someone telling everyone to stay clear of the Registry. While I agree with this to an extent, I have come to realize that a lot of what we do involves the Registry whether ...

The Windows Registry Editor, or RegEdit for short, has a feature that lets you add a specific key to the Favorites menu for easy reference. Browsing a particular key every now and then can be useful ...

On a shared computer, you may want to allow registry access to some users. One can always use the Group Policy Editor, which is available only in select versions of Windows 11. Windows 10, Windows 8, ...

There are few places in Windows as terrifying as the Registry Editor. One misplaced keystroke, one accidentally deleted value, and you could be staring at a boot loop or scrambling for how to use ...

The Windows Registry is a powerful but confusing component of the Windows operating system. In earlier editions of Windows, editing the Registry was fraught with peril; if the user edited it with the ...

The Windows registry is a sprawling, usually impenetrable settings file covering just about every aspect of the operating system and applications running on a computer. A lot of these settings are ...