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How do you change permissions on a registry key in Windows 7?

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Mar 15, 20266878 views
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My goal is to stop Windows from changing certain keys back to their default settings when the computer reboots. In answer to a previous question on Super User someone suggested setting a registry key to read-only. But when I look at the permissions there are four (I assume the one is irrelevant so …

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Fix for: How do you change permissions on a registry key in Windows 7?

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To make changes to permissions, you need to uncheck the Include inheritable permissions from this object's parent checkbox:

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