How To Prevent Access To Registry Editing Tools On Windows 10

How To Prevent Access To Registry Editing Tools On Windows 10
Prevent access to registry editing tools

To prevent users from using other administrative tools, use the "Run only specified Windows applications" policy setting.
Prevent Access to Registry Editing Tools
If this setting is enabled and the user tries to start a registry editor, a message appears explaining that a setting prevents the action.
To prevent users from using other administrative tools, use the "Run only allowed Windows applications" setting.
Prevent access to registry editing tools on Windows 10
In this video, we will see how to disable, restrict or prevent access to Registry Editor or Registry Editing Tools using Group Policy Editor or by tweaking the Windows Registry in Windows 10/8/7. We will also show you what you can do if you cannot access the Registry in Windows 10/8/7. If you receive Registry editing was disabled by your Administrator message, then this post will also help you enable access to REGEDIT.

Prevent access to Registry Editor
On a shared computer, you may want to allow registry access to some users. One can always use the Group Policy Editor, which is available only in select versions of Windows 8, Windows 7 or Windows Vista or one can tweak the Registry settings to do it.

Prevent access to Registry Editing Tools using GPEDIT
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