- Check Group Policy: gpedit.msc > User Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Prevent access to registry editing tools.
- Modify registry via PowerShell: Set-ItemProperty -Path “HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System” -Name “DisableRegistryTools” -Value 0.
- Boot to Safe Mode (registry restrictions often don’t apply).
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