[How-To]Easily Enable/Disable Registry Editor(regedit) in Windows XP/7/8

Hello Folks we are back with next post in this series Easily Enable/Disable some important utilities of Windows System. previously we discussed of [How-To] Enable/Disable Task Manager in Windows XP/7/8 So Continuing further now we'll see how to enable/disable registry editor(regedit) with ease. 

Registry Editor:

                           "Registry Editor deals with the "Registry, which  contains information that Windows continually references during operation, such as profiles for each user, the applications installed on the computer and the types of documents that each can create, property sheet settings for folders and application icons, what hardware exists on the system, and the ports that are being used" - Microsoft .

                            

                           Most of the time this utility is disabled by Administrator/Malware(Virus) so as to limit your control over the system. No worries In this problem you will get an idea to get rid off this problem

For this we'll be using local group policy editor make sure that you have administrative privilege because we gonna need that now.

Step 1: Press "Win + R" or from start menu just click on "RUN". 

               

Step 2: Type in "gpedit.msc" and press ENTER key.
                           

    



Step 3: After hitting ENTER key or clicking OK you would see "Local Group Policy Editor"window.

                                             

Step 4: Then in the left pane navigate to these location "User Configuration > Administrative Template > System "

                                      

  
 
         There in the right pane find option named "prevent access to registry editing tool" open it.

Step 5:  You would see something like this

                           

        
   
   Now to Enable Registry Editing Tool : Just select "Disabled " radio button and click "OK".
                Disable Registry Editing Tool: Just select "Enabled" radio button and click "OK".
   don't confuse with option

Done you just have learnt to Enable/Disable Registry Editing Tool with ease. Hope you liked post .
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[How-To] Enable/Disable Task Manager in Windows XP/7/8

Hello Folks , As our niche is Android, Windows Tips and Tricks, Cloud Computing and Cyber Security. Today we are going to post an article on how to enable/disable task manager ,  Personally i faced this problem in enabling task manger in  my PC and then had to do little bit google for it , so  thought of making it available here for you.

Let' s Begin, 

Step 1: Press these keys " Windows + R" pr select "run" from start menu , these will invoke Run dialogue box.

             

Step 2: In Run dialogue box type "gpedit.msc" without quotes and click on "OK", these would invoke Group Policy Editor (It is used to define user and computer configuration for group of user or computer).

 Step 3: There you would find "Computer Configuration " and "User Configuration" in Left Pane.

            Navigate to These path :

            User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Ctrl+Alt+Del 

 

 Step 4: Now In " Ctrl+Alt+Del option , you'll find "Remove Task Manager" open it.

             

             Now to  Enable Task Manager:  select "Disabled " radio button
                           Disable Task Manager: select "Enabled " radio button 
             and click "OK". and close Group Policy Editor you will see effect immediately. 


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