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How is the font value in Windows Registry is organized?

This comment https://superuser.com/a/1069328/1664175 explains some crucial facts about the font value of Windows Registry but not completely. I would like to know more about the font value. Especially ...
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Invalid Registry while updating windows 7 to windows 10

I was updating my pc from windows 7 to windows 10 after downloading and installing windows 10 then it was downloading updates like in 25%-28% it showed a error saying many things but I remembered one ...
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Force icon to stay outside notification tray [duplicate]

Using the mouse, I can drag an icon placed in the notification tray and move it outside. Can I do that but from an automated script (so maybe using the Windows Registry), for an arbitrary program ...
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Where does Windows store permissions for the Registry

Every Windows Registry key has a permissions list to specify which user(s) can read or modify the key. Where is this list stored? Is it the same location for Windows 7 and 10? Is there any way, ...
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How to automate uninstallation of program that I can't find the Uninstall Registry Keys for?

I have a program that I want to automate the uninstallation of, and the Control Panel lists the program and lets me run its uninstaller. It's worth mentioning that the program I want to uninstall ...
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Import registry entries from a text export

I have a copy of my previous registry (Windows 7) saved as Text format (example below) I want to now import this into my current registry (Windows 10). For Example: Key Name: ...
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How can I set CPU affinity for a device driver in Windows 10

I search about set Custom core for driver I found Interrupt Affinity Policy Tool but it does not work for the driver I want the driver is WDF01000.sys its cause high ISR so I want to avoid him ...
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How to set many IRQ to lowest priorty

I see in msinfo32.exe that I have a ACPI-compliant system. For IRQs 54 to 511, I want to set them all to the lowest priority. by using registry HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\...
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Remove profiles completely on Windows [closed]

I've set a Group Policy to remove user profiles not used for 30 days, they are training machines. This functions and removes them from the user profiles list (see borrowed image) but leaves the ...
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How do I combine multiple java (OpenJDK) buttons into a pile on the taskbar?

I found this answer for Oracle's Java runtime. But I am running ojdkbuild (OpenJDK) which doesn't seem to create the same registry entries. I have done a search for "isHostApp" & "java.exe" ...
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Google Chrome ADMX for non-domain joined PCs

Does google chrome ADMX policies supports non-domain joined Windows 10 1703 or Windows 7 ent edition machines? I know this sounds stupid... but here is the scenario. We've few hundred computers and ...
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Windows acting like there's two registries?

We have a software which saves its connection info to the Windows registry, under HKLM\Software. It's only a 32bit application, not 64bit, and we're well aware of the different locations for that (...
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Why is the action in which a Windows registry file is saved on the HDD is called a "HIVE"?

I am curious to find out what was the logic behind this naming. Most concepts in IT have names that actually means something related to that specific concept in real world but I am not able to find ...
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