Don't be surprised. The resource manager can manage the Registry too.

When editing the registry, you must first click the running item in the Start menu, and then enter "Regedit" to open the Registry Editor. Are you tired of such operations? In fact, we can manage the registry in another way-enter the registry in the resource manager, so that it is more convenient to "manually" the registry.

1. Enter the Registry in Resource Manager

It is not difficult to edit the registry in the resource manager. follow these steps:
FirstHttp://www.regxplor.com/regxplor.dllDownload a control of resource manager and copy it to the System32 folder in the installation path of windows.
Run "regsvr32 regxplor. dll" in the "run" column to register the control in the system.
Now, start the resource manager and check if there is an additional "Registry" item at the bottom of the folder list on the left? When you select "Registry" or a branch under it, you will find that a "Registry Explorer" item is added to the Resource Manager menu (figure 1 ).

TIPS: You can also place "Registry" items under "my computer", "Control Panel", or any other folder, right-click "Registry" and select the project under "move to" to copy the item to the corresponding location. For example, you can select "move to → control panel" to add it to the control panel.
If you want to uninstall the control in the future, click "unistall Registry" under "Registry Explorer.

2. Common registry operations

Expand the "Registry" entry and you will find several familiar primary keys in the Registry Editor. to locate a branch, you can perform exactly the same operations in the Registry Editor. The management of the Registry is also very simple. For example, if you want to delete an item, you can choose to press the delete key on the keyboard (like deleting a file or folder ); to view a key value in the new resource manager window, right-click the key and choose open ". The following describes several main functions.

1. Export the Registry
If you want to export a branch, expand it first, right-click it, select "Export" from the shortcut menu, and enter the file name in the pop-up "Save as" dialog box, the "Export type" dialog box will pop up. If "Normal" is promoted here, you can export the selected branch and its primary key as in the Registry Editor. reg file. If "inverse" is selected, the primary keys except the selected project will be exported.

2. Create a primary key
Similarly, to create a primary key on a branch, select it first; then select "New> key" (Figure 2) from the shortcut menu, and then select the primary key, select "RENAME" from the right-click menu and change it to the corresponding name.

TIPS: In the "new" sub-menu, you can also choose to create string value, DWORD Value, binary value, and multi-string value).

3. backup and recovery of the Registry
To carry the registry, select "create backup" from the shortcut menu and enter the file name. This will create the backup in a file with the extension of dat.
In the future, you can right-click it again and choose "Restore backup" from the shortcut menu. Find the DAT file that was backed up last time and open it.

4. Copy the registry key value
If you frequently write a registry manuscript, you will use the "Duplicate item name" in the Registry Editor to obtain the path character of a registry entry. Now, select and expand a registry branch in the resource manager, select copy full key name from the shortcut menu to copy the path and paste it in the word processing software.

5. Search for registry items
Right-click "Registry" or another primary key, and select "find" from the shortcut menu to open the "Search Registry" dialog box, you can check the search key, value, and data as in the Registry Editor ), you can also set whether the search is case sensitive (if "ignore cas" is selected, it is case insensitive.
After setting, enter the keyword in the text box and click "find" (Figure 3) to start searching.

6. Set the access permission for the Registry Key
If you do not want other accounts to modify certain registry items, you can set the permission to modify the branch to which you want to set permissions. Select "security…" from the shortcut menu ...", Then, in the pop-up dialog box, set it.

You do not need to run "Regedit". Is it more convenient to manage the registry in the resource manager?