Whats this all about ? Registry is the place where most windows
programs store some data associated with that program. Moreover,
registry is used by windows to store much of the configuration
information, file associations, start up programs, etc ... The
registry is mainly divided into 5 sections HKEY_CURRENT_USER :
Current User Preferences. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE (HKLM): Global
Preferences. HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG : Current System Configuration.
Using the Registry The Regedit is similar to the explorer, the
left side consists of a Tree View with the various folder
locations, and the right side shows the contents of the
particular folder. A folder contains sub folders, key-value
pairs and a (default) value. To edit the key values right click
to see the menu or double click the key. To open a folder just
double click or use the left side tree to navigate to the
folder. Important Registry Locations HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run: This location consists of
all the programs that are exec