Category: Disable Registry

  • Prevent Access to Registry Editor

    Registry is a place where we can edit all the settings on the system including adding the Administrator Account in the log in page. It is a very important tool to make changes to the system be it XP, Vista or windows7.
    Step 1: Open the Group Policy Editor by typing gpedit.msc in the search box or in the Run command

    Step 2: It will open the Local Group Policy Editor

    Step 3: Expand the User Configuration and Administrative Template
    Step 4: Select System and double click on the option prevent access to Registry editing tools
    Step 5: It will open a window like this

    Step 6: Select Enable option and click on Ok to select disable it.
    Step 7: If you want to Enable registry Editor we need to Select Disable option again to re enable it.
    This can be used in windows Xp computer as well.