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Back Up and Restore Windows Registery

BACKUP

1. goto start >> run
2. typr "regedit" With out quotes
3. right click on my computer
4. then click on "export"
5. specify the path where you want to take back up
6. click on save

Restore:

1. 
   
   To restore goto command prompt ( start >> run >> type "cmd")
2. 
   
   type "regedit /s path of backup file" and press enter
3. 
   
   for example 

Change the Logon Screen Wallpaper

1. Open your registry and find the key below.
2. Modify the value of 'Wallpaper' to equal the path and filename of the bitmap (BMP) file you want to use as the background (e.g. 'c:\windows\mylogo.bmp').
3. In the same key, you can also modify these additional values "Pattern" and "TileWallpaper" to set the background pattern and Tile mode respectively.
4. Restart Windows for the changes to take effect.

Registry Settings

System Key: [HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop]
Value Name: Wallpaper, TitleWallpaper
Data Type: REG_SZ (String Value)

Specify the Background Image and Wallpaper Style

1. Open your registry and find the key below.
2. To specify the wallpaper create a new string value called "Wallpaper" and set it to the full path and filename of the image.
3. Additionally, to specify the display style, create a new string value called "WallpaperStyle" and set it to either "0", "1" or "2" according to the list below.

•0 - Centered (Default)

•1 - Tiled                     

•2 - Stretched              

You may need to restart Windows for the changes to take effect.

Registry Settings

User Key:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]

Value Name: Wallpaper, WallpaperStyle
Data Type: REG_SZ (String Value)

Disable Task Manager

1. Open your registry and find the key below.
2. Create a new DWORD valued named "DisableTaskMgr" and set it to "1" to disable Task Manager.
3. You may need to log off for the changes to take effect.

Registry Settings

User Key:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]

System Key:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]

Value Name: DisableTaskMgr
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = default, 1 = disable Task Manager)

Disable the Shut Down Command

1. Open your registry and find or create the key below.
2. Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value, called "NoClose" and set it according to the value data below.
3. Exit your registry; you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

Registry Settings

User Key:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

System Key:
 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

Value Name: NoClose
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = shutdown enabled, 1 = shutdown disabled)

Hide the Taskbar Clock

1. Open your registry and find or create the key below.
2. Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value, called "HideClock" and set it according to the value data below.
3. Exit your registry; you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

Registry Settings

User Key:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

System Key:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

Value Name: HideClock
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = Show Clock, 1 = Hide Clock

Disable Menu Bars and the Start Button

1. Open your registry and find the key below.
2. Rename the key by placing a dash "-" in front of the GUID (i.e. {-5b4dae26-b807-11d0-9815-00c04fd91972}).
3. Restart Windows for the change to take effect.

Note: This tweak may cause a problem with the taskbar appearance when Internet Explorer 5.0 or greater is installed. If you experience a problem please reverse the tweak to restore the original setting.

Registry Settings


System Key: [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5b4dae26-b807-11d0-9815-00c04fd91972}]

Remove Run from the Start Menu

1. Open your registry and find or create the key below.
2. Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value, called "NoRun" and set it according to the value data below.
3. Exit your registry; you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

Note: If the user still has access to the MS-DOS prompt icon or command prompt, the user may start unauthorized applications.

Registry Settings

User Key:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

System Key:
 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

Value Name: NoRun
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = disabled, 1 = enabled

Disable the Ability to Right Click on the Desktop

1. Open your registry and find or create the key below.
2. Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value, called "NoViewContextMenu" and set it according to the value data below.
3. Exit your registry; you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

Registry Settings

User Key:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

System Key:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

Value Name: NoViewContextMenu
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = disabled, 1 = enabled)

Enable/Disable Recycle Bin

1. [Start] [Run] [Regedit]
2. Registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\BitBucket
3. Modify/Create the Value Data Type(s) and Value Name(s) as detailed below.
4. Data Type: DWORD // Value Name: NukeOnDelete
5. Setting for Value Data: [0 = Use Recycle Bin / 1 = Permanently Delete]
6. Exit Registry and Reboot

Enable/Disable System Properties Access from My Computer

1. [Start] [Run] [Regedit]
2. Registry Key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
3. Modify/Create the Value Data Type(s) and Value Name(s) as detailed below.
4. Data Type: REG_DWORD [Dword Value] // Value Name: NoPropertiesMyComputer
5. Value Data: [0 - Display Properties / 1 - Hide Properties]
6. Exit Registry and Reboot

Remove My Computer from the Desktop and Start Menu

1. Open your registry and find or create the key below.
2. Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value, called "{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}" and set it according to the value data below.
3. Exit your registry; you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

Registry Settings

User Key:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\NonEnum]

System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\NonEnum]

Value Name: {20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = show, 1 = remove)

Disable Mouse

1. goto start >> run >> type "regedit"
2. find the key below
3. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Mouclass]
4. "Start"=dword:00000004
5. set 4 for disable 1 for start

How to disable keyboard In Windows XP

1. Go to StartMenu > Run and type "regedit" and press OK to run Windows Registry Editor.
2. Go to following address: CODEHKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Accessibility\Keyboard\ Response
3. Create a new String Value and name it as Flags , then give it value of 127
4.  Now Go to following address: CODEHKEY_CURRENT_USER\Controlpanel\Accessibility\SoundSentry
5. Create a new String Value and name it as Flags , then give it value of 3
6. Create a new String Value and name it as WindosEffect, then give it value of 3
7.  Close Windows Registry Editor and restart your Computer.
8. After restarting computer, if you press any key on keyboard, your keyboard will not work.

Disable Internet Access

1. Open your registry and find the key below.
2. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]
3. Change the value of "ProxyEnable" and set it to "1". Change the value of "ProxyServer" and set it to an IP address and port that is invalid on your network such as "10.0.0.1:5555" (i.e. "IP:Port").
4. By changing these settings Internet access will be disabled for any applications that rely of the Microsoft proxy server information such as Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office, Opera browser.
5. To stop users from modifying the proxy settings add these restrictions to disable changes to the Internet configuration.

Find or create the key below:

1. [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel]
2. Create two DWORD values named "Connection Settings" and "Connwiz Admin Lock" and set them both to "1".
3. To remove the restriction, set the proxy settings back to their original values and delete the policy values.

Note: The change will take effect immediately for any new browser windows, existing Internet Explorer sessions will not be affected until the browser is closed and reopened.

Registry Settings

User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]
Value Name: ProxyEnable, ProxyServer

Enable/Disable Folder Option

Many times Windows users face a common problem. The "Folder Options" in "Tools" menu is not visible. Even It can't be accessed from Control Panel. Also "Registry Editor" is disabled.


If you are also facing this problem, then you have come to right place. Follow the simple steps mentioned in this tutorial and your problem will be solved:

1. Type regedit in RUN dialog box and press Enter. it'll open Registry Editor, now go to following keys:
2. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Policies\Explorer
3. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Policies\Explorer
4. In right-side pane, check whether a DWORD value named NoFolderOptions exists or not? If it exists, delete it.

Hide Drives in My Computer

1. Open your registry and find or create the key below.
2. The "NoDrives" value uses a 32-bit word to define local and network drive visibility for each logical drive in the computer. The lower 26 bits of the 32-bit word correspond to drive letters A through Z. Drives are visible when set to 0 and hidden when set to 1.
3. If your not happy working in Hex, add these decimal numbers to hide the drive(s):
4. A: 1, B: 2, C: 4, D: 8, E: 16, F: 32, G: 64, H: 128, I: 256, J: 512, K: 1024, L: 2048, M: 4096, N: 8192, O: 16384, P: 32768, Q: 65536, R: 131072, S: 262144, T: 524288, U: 1048576, V: 2097152, W: 4194304, X: 8388608, Y: 16777216, Z: 33554432, ALL: 67108863
5. For example to hide drive A and drive D, you would add 1 (A) + 8 (D) which means the value should be set to "9".
6. To disable all the drives set the value to "67108863".
7. Restart Windows for the change to take effect.

Registry Settings

User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

Enable/Disable Command Prompt and Batch Files

1. Open your registry and find or create the key below.
2. Create or modify the DWORD value "DisableCMD" and set it to a number from the list below.

•0 - (default) enable command prompt and batch files

•1 - disable command prompt and batch files              

•2 - disable command prompt but allow batch files      

     3. The change should take effect immediately.

Registry Settings

User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System]
Value Name: DisableCMD
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = default, 1 = disabled, 2 = disabled but allow batch)

Remove "All Programs" Button from the Start Menu

1. Open your registry and find or create the key below.
2. Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value, called "NoStartMenuMorePrograms" and set it according to the value data below.
3. Exit your registry; you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

Note: This setting only applies to the Windows XP Start Menu, not the Classic Start Menu.

Registry Settings


User Key:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]

Value Name: NoStartMenuMorePrograms
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = default, 1 = disable button)