edit registry

V

vicki

I type regedit in the run program, and i get a message
that reads the registry editing has been disabled by your
administrator, I cant edit the registry.

Iam the administrator. how do i fix this?
 
R

Ramesh [MVP]

Vicki,

Click Start, Run and type the following command (copy and paste it):

reg add HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v DisableRegistryTools /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f

(Line may be wrapped)

-or-

Use this script and remove the Registry restrictions:

See Tip 275 in MVP Kelly's site:
Lift Restrictions - TM, Regedit and CMD
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

--
Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
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I type regedit in the run program, and i get a message
that reads the registry editing has been disabled by your
administrator, I cant edit the registry.

Iam the administrator. how do i fix this?
 

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