Windows Registry Editor is a built-in Windows tools that allows Windows users to edit Windows and other programs their settings trough the Registry. The registry is where Windows stores all information and settings it’s need to operate and remember your settings.
If you wish to disable the Registry Editor then this guide will help you accomplish that. Please note that turning it back on is not as easy!
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1. On your keyboard press the Windows flag and the R key at the same time (Windows +R) or open Start.
2. Now type Regedit.exe (1) and click on OK (2)
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3. Now Unfold HKEY_CURRENT_USER
4. Then Unfold SOFTWARE
5. Then Unfold Microsoft
6. Then Unfold Windows
7. Then Unfold CurrentVersion
8. Then Unfold Policies
9. Then Unfold System
10. Now double-click on DisableRegistryTools and change the value of 0 to 1
11. Click on OK and close Regedit. A reboot might be neccesarry for the changes to take effect upon your system.
Please not that turning back on Regedit has to be done trough GPEDIT or by using our Tweaker.