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Microsoft Windows XP Registry Guide
Microsoft Windows XP Registry Guide
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Table of Contents
Microsoft Windows XP Registry Guide..........................................................................................1
Introduction........................................................................................................................................4
This Book Is Different—Really.................................................................................................4
Power Users First; Then IT Professionals...............................................................................5
Some Terminology...................................................................................................................6
Gotta Love Windows XP..........................................................................................................7
Final Note.................................................................................................................................7
Part I: Registry Overview..................................................................................................................9
Chapter Lis..............................................................................................................................9
Part Overview.....................................................................................................................9
Chapter 1: Learning the Basics......................................................................................................10
Overview................................................................................................................................10
Heart and Soul of Windows XP..............................................................................................10
For Power Users..............................................................................................................11
For IT Professionals.........................................................................................................12
Registry Warnings and Myths................................................................................................14
Must−Know Concepts............................................................................................................14
Security Identifiers............................................................................................................14
Globally Unique Identifiers...............................................................................................17
Hexadecimal Notation......................................................................................................17
Bits and Bit Masks............................................................................................................18
Little−Endian and Big−Endian..........................................................................................19
ANSI and Unicode Encoding............................................................................................20
Null and Empty Strings.....................................................................................................20
Structure of the Registry........................................................................................................20
Keys.................................................................................................................................22
Values..............................................................................................................................23
Types...............................................................................................................................24
Organization of the Registry..................................................................................................26
HKEY_USERS.................................................................................................................27
HKEY_CURRENT_USER................................................................................................28
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE...............................................................................................29
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT................................................................................................29
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG............................................................................................30
Registry Management Tools..................................................................................................30
Registry Hive Files.................................................................................................................31
Hives in HKLM.................................................................................................................31
Hives in HKU....................................................................................................................32
Chapter 2: Using the Registry Editor.............................................................................................33
Overview................................................................................................................................33
Running Regedit....................................................................................................................33
Exploring Regedi...................................................................................................................34
Key Pane.........................................................................................................................35
Value Pane......................................................................................................................36
Searching for Data.................................................................................................................37
Searching Incrementally...................................................................................................38
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Chapter 2: Using the Registry Editor
Searching in Binary Values..............................................................................................38
Bookmarking Favorite Keys.............................................................................................39
Using Better Techniques..................................................................................................40
Editing the Registry................................................................................................................41
Changing Values..............................................................................................................41
Adding Keys or Values.....................................................................................................44
Deleting Keys or Values...................................................................................................45
Renaming Keys or Values................................................................................................45
Printing the Registry...............................................................................................................46
Exporting Settings to Files.....................................................................................................47
Registration Files.............................................................................................................48
Win9x/NT4 Registration Files...........................................................................................49
Hive Files.........................................................................................................................50
Text Files..........................................................................................................................51
Working with Hive Files..........................................................................................................51
Getting Beyond Basics...........................................................................................................52
Chapter 3: Backing up the Registry...............................................................................................53
Overview................................................................................................................................53
Editing the Registry Safely.....................................................................................................53
Copying Single Values.....................................................................................................54
Backing Up to REG Files.................................................................................................55
Backing Up to Hive Files..................................................................................................55
Fixing Corrupt Settings..........................................................................................................57
Allowing Windows XP to Fix Errors..................................................................................58
Repairing an Application's Settings..................................................................................59
Removing Programs from the Registry............................................................................61
Using Another Computer's Settings.................................................................................62
Using System Restore...........................................................................................................62
Taking Configuration Snapshots......................................................................................63
Peeking Under the Covers...............................................................................................64
Managing System Restore...............................................................................................66
Hacking System Restore..................................................................................................66
Scripting System Restore.................................................................................................67
Backing Up the Registry Regularly........................................................................................68
Planning a Backup Strategy.............................................................................................69
Backing Up System State Data........................................................................................70
Restoring System State Data...........................................................................................71
Backing Up User Settings......................................................................................................72
Recovering from Disasters.....................................................................................................73
Advanced Options Menu..................................................................................................73
Recovery Console............................................................................................................74
Automated System Recovery...........................................................................................76
Chapter 4: Hacking the Registry....................................................................................................78
Overview................................................................................................................................78
Redirecting Special Folders...................................................................................................78
Customizing Shell Folders.....................................................................................................80
Renaming Desktop Icons.................................................................................................82
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Chapter 4: Hacking the Registry
Using Custom Icon Images..............................................................................................83
Adding Desktop Icons......................................................................................................83
Hiding Desktop Icons.......................................................................................................85
Customizing File Associations...............................................................................................85
Running Programs from My Computer............................................................................86
Open Command Prompts at Folders...............................................................................88
Rooting Windows Explorer at a Folde.............................................................................89
Adding InfoTips to Program Classes................................................................................90
Adding File Templates...........................................................................................................92
Preventing Messenger from Running....................................................................................93
Personalizing the Start Menu.................................................................................................93
Configuring the Menu's Contents.....................................................................................94
Trimming the Frequently Used Programs Lis..................................................................96
Restoring the Sort Order..................................................................................................97
Customizing Internet Explore................................................................................................98
Extending the Shortcut Menus.........................................................................................98
Changing the Toolbar Background..................................................................................99
Customizing Search URLs...............................................................................................99
Clearing History Lists...........................................................................................................102
Running Programs at Startup..............................................................................................102
Controlling Registry Editor...................................................................................................103
Default Action for REG Files..........................................................................................103
Storing Window Position and Size.................................................................................103
Logging On Automatically....................................................................................................104
Changing User Information..................................................................................................104
Looking for More Hacks.......................................................................................................105
Chapter 5: Mapping Tweak U.......................................................................................................106
Overview..............................................................................................................................106
General................................................................................................................................106
Focus.............................................................................................................................108
Mouse..................................................................................................................................109
Hove..............................................................................................................................110
Wheel.............................................................................................................................110
X−Mouse........................................................................................................................110
Explore................................................................................................................................111
Shortcu..........................................................................................................................112
Colors.............................................................................................................................113
Thumbnails.....................................................................................................................113
Command Keys..............................................................................................................114
Common Dialog Boxes........................................................................................................115
Taskbar................................................................................................................................116
Grouping........................................................................................................................116
XP Start Menu................................................................................................................117
Desktop................................................................................................................................118
First Icon........................................................................................................................119
My Computer.......................................................................................................................119
Drives.............................................................................................................................119
Special Folders..............................................................................................................120
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Chapter 5: Mapping Tweak UI
AutoPlay.........................................................................................................................121
Control Panel.......................................................................................................................122
Templates............................................................................................................................122
Internet Explorer..................................................................................................................123
Search............................................................................................................................123
View Source...................................................................................................................124
Command Promp................................................................................................................125
Logon...................................................................................................................................125
Autologon.......................................................................................................................125
Part II: Registry in Management...................................................................................................127
Chapter Lis..........................................................................................................................127
Part Overview.................................................................................................................127
Chapter 6: Using Registry−Based Policy....................................................................................128
Overview..............................................................................................................................128
Editing Local Policies...........................................................................................................128
Group Policy Extensions................................................................................................130
Registry−Based Policy...................................................................................................131
Group Policy Storage.....................................................................................................134
Extending Registry−Based Policy........................................................................................135
Comments......................................................................................................................137
Strings............................................................................................................................137
CLASS...........................................................................................................................138
CATEGORY...................................................................................................................139
KEYNAME......................................................................................................................140
POLICY..........................................................................................................................140
EXPLAIN........................................................................................................................142
VALUENAME.................................................................................................................142
VALUEON and VALUEOFF...........................................................................................142
ACTIONLIST..................................................................................................................142
PART..............................................................................................................................143
CHECKBOX...................................................................................................................145
COMBOBOX..................................................................................................................147
DROPDOWNLIST..........................................................................................................148
EDITTEXT......................................................................................................................150
LISTBOX........................................................................................................................151
NUMERIC......................................................................................................................152
TEXT..............................................................................................................................154
Deploying Registry−Based Policy........................................................................................155
Windows 2000 Server−Based Networks........................................................................155
Windows NT−Based and Other Networks.....................................................................156
Customizing Windows XP....................................................................................................157
Using the Group Policy Tools..............................................................................................159
Gpresul..........................................................................................................................159
Gpupdate.......................................................................................................................160
Help and Support Center...............................................................................................161
Resultant Set of Policy...................................................................................................162
Finding More Resources......................................................................................................163
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