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how do i use the getsetting and savesetting?
Are there any common area in the NT registry for common application settings? I find that if I log on NT as a different user, all my previously set application settings are gone! In my application, there are settings that can be changed by admin user only. And the setting should remain the same per machine.

Registry
scoobydoo scooby...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public word application errors Hmm Terry I totally disagree – with your analogy and understanding of setting folder paths within the application rather than using redirect would make you a very busy person in at my last site. With some 36000+ desktops across

Why use system registry?
... I do not think anyone is planning to store DATA into registry, however your applications user individual settings and preferences is definitely “Setting”, [KeyName], [Default]) And I was instructed some years ago that this is the way recommended by Microsoft to handle application settings since INI files

Registry or .ini for settings storage?
Does anyone have some code or a direction to look in for how to create these XML files to store my application settings (ie, similar to what we used to use the registry for?) I keep finding stuff about System.Configuration, but that appears more like a static configuration thing, and all of the samples I have found

Forcing printer install
I have not seen any documentation on this but I have done it and it has replaced corrupted system files and made the system bootable without changing any system or application settings in the registry. Theo van der Merwe wrote: As far as I know, the installation CD of Windows NT 4 contains winnt32.exe in the \I386

Paradox / Runtime on USB Flash Drive
Ben Taylor ben_taylor...@yahoo.co.uk microsoft public vb general discussion microsoft public vb syntax microsoft public vb winapi Yes, I don't mean GetSetting and SaveSetting can access the entire registry, I mean that's what I normally use but it only encompasses one application's settings, so isn't wide reaching

Cumulative Security Update for IE stops IE7 from showing web p
Another example: many applications that use ODBC use DSNs (which are stored in the registry, by the way). Apart from the extra step of creating a DSN in each PC, if the user deletes or modifies the DSN your application is broken. And while Microsoft promoted the use of the registry to store application settings

How to change some registry setting on remote W2k pc??
It will then query the local registry for keys to see which of the Managed Applications exist. Then based on flag settings in the registry will either remove/redeploy. If you issue a Remove under the GPO and force it to uninstall immediately it will uninstall the application and the managed key in the registry,

The difference between winusers and linusers....
JohnBuk [MSFT] john...@online.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general The usual suspects are the registry settings or the file permissions. I have one application that starts with "Below Normal" priority, which is a pain in the neck when the virus scanner is active; manually changing the priority

TRegistry question
You see the point is I want NT5 to take on all my application settings into its registry, but at the same time I don't want to overwrite Win98. So if I load, say, Corel Draw through NT5, I want it to know its installed through NT, and work correctly. If I install NT5 to c:\windows will it overwrite Win98? Yes.

Importing a .reg file in 32-bit and 64-bit
This should create the registry settings and permissions for that user to be able to properly run the game. 3. Kazaa or Kazaa light is installed on your system. Your antivirus or application firewall might be conflicting with it. - Disable the software temporarily. 6. There might be a patch available for your

Registry
-dan www.fmsinc.com "Manuj Aggarwal" <ma...@home.com> wrote in message news:uODFgsOMBHA.3324@tkmsftngp02... Hi Is there any sample available which can help me understand how to use the app.exe.config file to read and write Application settings just like we do in the registry for VB6 applications. Thanks Manuj.

How do I copy Registry setting for programs All Users
I would like to go about 2 years back to right out of the box settings. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to go about doing this? System Restore is a tool for In practice you can seldom go back more than a week or two, because any more than that and your registry gets out of synch with everything else.

problems with norton
r_z_aret@pen_fact.com microsoft public pocketpc developer On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 21:16:00 -0800, Chris Writely <Chris Writ...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Hi everyone, I'm trying to decide what would be the best way to store my Pocket PC application settings. My first choice is the registry, but I'm worried about

Registry settings for moving application from old operating ...
Using Mandatory Profiles + Folder Redirection + Login Consultants' Flex Profile Kit (free) or a 3rd party Hybrid Profile Program provides the most stable profiles, quick logons and does not save the profile settings locally at logoff. Hybrid profiles work by assigning certain portions of the registry and file

full system restore
Mary Chipman mc...@nomail.please microsoft public dotnet general Traditionally there's been two methods of storing application settings -- use the registry, or use a custom INI file. I see XML files as an extension to the INI method. The advantage of using a text-based file instead of the registry is that if

INI to XML application settings?
You will lose the major portion of your application settings so will have to reinstall them. -- Regards, Doug Knox, Microsoft MVP·DTS No support provided by e-mail! Reply to the newsgroups only After that once the computer startup in normal mode, at the point of processing registry, the whole system stucked. 3.

Registry settings for moving application from old operating ...
Thanks again, Chris "r_z_aret@pen_fact.com" wrote: On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 21:16:00 -0800, Chris Writely <Chris Writ...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Hi everyone, I'm trying to decide what would be the best way to store my Pocket PC application settings. My first choice is the registry, but I'm worried about the

App.config vs INI files - what's the standard?
McAfee applications don't always uninstall "cleanly" so it's best to download/run the removal tool I cited after uninstalling your McAfee application(s). .... I'm not sure if operating system or Registry settings have in some way been inadvertantly changed? "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: WinXP SP2, we'll presume.

Can I make NT5 use Win98 application settings from registry?
... currently logged on user and under there you get the divisions - most importantly SOFTWARE\<Manufacturer>\<Application>\<Application Settings> The problem is, Whether or not you can make registry changes without restarting largely depends on the process. For instance you can change a user level setting for