Monday, October 13, 2008

Enabling registry editing

If you have Windows XP Professional and access to an administrative user account, you could change the registry editor options in the Group Policy Editor.

Click Start, Run 
Type GPEDIT.MSC and Press Enter 
Go to the following location 

  User Configuration 
  Administrative Templates 
  System

 
In the Settings Window, find the option for "Prevent Access to Registry Editing Tools" and double-click on it to change. 
Select Disabled or Not Configured and choose OK 
Close the Group Policy Editor and restart your computer 
Try opening REGEDIT again

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