1.3 – The Registry Flashcards
1
Q
Registry Editor [regedit.exe]
A
–Database that stores all the settings & configurations for windows & it’s applications
–The regedit command can be sued to launch the Registry Editor
2
Q
Registry Keys
HKEY_CLASS_ROOT
A
stores file association information
3
Q
Registry Keys
HKEY_USERS
A
stores settings that apply to ALL users
4
Q
Registry Keys
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
A
Stores settings for the individual users
5
Q
Registry Keys
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
A
stores settings for ALL DEVICES that have been installed / removed from the system
6
Q
Registry Keys
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
A
stores setting for individual devices when multiple of the same type of device have been installed