# Edit Local Policy with Reg Keys

## Edit Local Policy with Reg Keys

If you are adding registry entries in any of the following Keys in the Registry in your Task Sequence . . .

* HKEY\_CURRENT\_USER\Software\Policies
* HKEY\_CURRENT\_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies
* HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies
* HKEY\_LOCAL\_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies

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Stop doing this! Make your changes the right way . . . Manage these changes using Local Policy, Group Policy, or ConfigMgr!

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Last updated Fri Aug 31 2018 18:05:15 GMT+0000 (UTC)


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