How does administrator disable regedit?

Answer 1

Copy all starting with 'Enable Registry Editing and save to a text file and call it EnableRegistryEdit.vbs

Of course you need to have scripting enabled. Then simply double click and it will delete that value from registry.

'Enable Registry Editing'

'© Veegertx - 4/7/2004

'This code may be freely distributed/modified

On Error Resume Next

'Prevents errors from values that don't exist

Set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")

'Delete DisableRegistryTools registry values

WshShell.RegDelete "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableRegistryTools"

WshShell.RegDelete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\DisableRegistryTools"

'display message

Message = "You should have access to Regedit now"

X = MsgBox(Message, vbOKOnly, "Done")

Set WshShell = Nothing

Set fso = Nothing