App-V Editor Registry Page
In this page you can edit registry keys and values from the App-V package. You can add keys and values to any of the hives listed in the left pane: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, HKEY_CURRENT_USER, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, HKEY_USERS.
Creating new registry keys
Use the
toolbar button, the “New Key” tree/list context menu item, or
press the Insert key while the
“Hive” panel is selected. The new key will be added
under the selected key in the left pane. It is possible to create
multiple subkeys at once using the "\" character in
the key's name.
"Manufacturer\ProductName\Version".
"ProductName" will be the subkey of "Manufacturer" and "Version" will be the subkey of "ProductName".
If the selected key represents a leaf node you can create subkeys by renaming it and using the above method.
Creating new registry values
Use the toolbar button, the “New Value...” tree/list
context menu item or press the Insert key while the
“Values” panel is selected. The Registry Value Dialog will pop up, where you
can set the value's name, its type and content.
Virtualize Value as Deleted
Use the toolbar button or the “Virtualize Value as
Deleted” list context menu item. To change the removal
properties use the App-V Editor Registry Value Removal Dialog.
Adding registry keys
Use the
toolbar button, the “Add Key...” tree/list context menu item
or press the * key while the
“Values” panel is focused. You will be prompted to
choose a registry key from your computer's registry using the Registry Key Picker Dialog. All the selected key's
subkeys and values will be added.
Adding registry values
Use the toolbar button, the “Add Values...”
tree/list context menu item or press the + key
while the “Values” panel is selected. You will be
prompted to choose registry values from your computer's registry using
the Registry Picker Dialog.
Importing Registry Entries from a Registration File (.reg)
Use the toolbar button
to import registry entries from a Windows Registration File
(.reg).
Exporting Registry Entries to a Registration File (.reg)
Select a hive, a key or the Target
Computer root element(this will select everything) then use
the toolbar button or the
“Export” context menu item to export the registry entries
to a Windows Registration File (.reg).
Current user/Local machine hive will always be exported
as HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE.
Setting properties for a registry key or value
Use the
toolbar button, the
“Properties...” tree context menu item or press the
Enter key while an element in the
“Values” panel is selected.
In the Registry Value Dialog you
can modify the registry value's name, type and content.
In the App-V Editor Options Tab you can set options specific to App-V for a registry
key.
Moving registry keys and values
Select the items to be moved and then drag and drop them to the target location.
Renaming registry keys and values
Use the "Rename" context menu item or press the F2 key while an item is selected.
Removing registry keys or values
Use the
toolbar button, the “Delete” tree/list context menu item, or
press the Delete key on a selected element.
Topics
- App-V Editor Options Tab
Set registry key options specific to App-V from App-V Editor Registry Page. - App-V Editor Registry Value Removal Dialog
Virtualize a registry value as deleted in your App-V package.