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

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2
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Registry Keys

HKEY_CLASS_ROOT

A

stores file association information

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3
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Registry Keys

HKEY_USERS

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stores settings that apply to ALL users

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4
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Registry Keys

HKEY_CURRENT_USER

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Stores settings for the individual users

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5
Q

Registry Keys

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

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stores settings for ALL DEVICES that have been installed / removed from the system

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6
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Registry Keys

HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG

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stores setting for individual devices when multiple of the same type of device have been installed

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