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Prevent using registry editor in Windows 8

Posted: Fri May 31, 2013 8:19 am
by WR1334
Registry Editor in Windows OS allows you to customize or tweak the OS. 
some times few people will use it & they make something fuzzy! so prevent users to access Registry editor am gonna share you this article.

Follow the steps:
1.Open RUN (Press Windows key+R)
2.Now type "gpedit.msc" without quotes and press Enter.
3.Navigate to below path

Code: Select all

User Configuration => Administrative Templates => System
4.Search for Prevent access to registry editing tools and open it by double clicking it or by pressing Enter.
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5.Now check the Enable and press Ok.
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That's it.
If anyone tries to open Registry editor it will pop by a message like
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