A version of this article appears in the November 2006 issue of Streaming Media magazine. Click here for your free subscription. After a relatively quiet 2005, 2006 brings some big improvements to ...

Windows Registry or simply registry is a repository that stores low-level configurations and settings associated with the Windows operating system and its various programs. It’s one of those system ...

Windows only: RegScanner, a free Windows utility, makes it easier to find registry keys and make quick edits to them. We've offered up a fair share of registry hacks over the years, and many of them, ...

Knowing a printer's registry key is necessary if you're trying to remove a printer from your computer and it won't delete or if you want to make advanced manual configuration changes to a printer.

Don't assume automated Windows security updates are complete. You might need to add registry keys manually. Here are a few to check now. Windows computers and servers ...

I will be experimenting with Windows Registry keys to lock-down laptops and understand the 'state of an endpoint' from an InfoSec perspective.<BR><BR>I've searched the MS Knowledgebase (huge!!!) and ...

A hidden Windows registry tweak can unlock serious SSD speed gains—but one wrong move could leave your PC unbootable.

Windows Registry allows any user to take backup and restore registry files. While the process should be smooth, restoring can increase complications. One of the common errors that show up while ...