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David Jones
December 11th 03, 08:46 PM
Are your drives NTFS?

If you can already see/edit/delete the key, what do you
need to change the permissions for?

>-----Original Message-----
>OK, here is my problem. I want to edit a registry key
>then delete another one. Sounds simple enough,
providing
>you set the appropriate permissions for the key
>BUT .........
>
>When I go down the route of
>
>Open Registry Editor (REGEDT32)
>Go to "HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft"
>Right Click "Protected Storage System Provider" to
access
>the "Permissions" option ..... there is no "Permissions"
>option in the drop down box. All I get when I right
click
>is
>
> - a grey drop down list which displays only the
following
>
>Collapse
>New
>Find
>Delete
>Rename
>Copy Key Name
>
>........definitely no "permissions"
>
>I have checked that I have Administrator's rights, so
I'm
>at a complete loss.
>
>Any ideas??
>
>Geoff
>
>.
>

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