DevX Tips Bank: Registry

Add "Copy To Folder" and "Move To Folder" to Windows Explorer's Context Menus

Customize your Windows Explorer context menu by adding these two convenient commands.

How to Determine the Default Web Browser

Sometimes people assume that the default Web browser is the program that is registered in …

Remove MS SQL Server Completely

Microsoft has several different versions of SQL and occasionally an install fails or an …

Removing an Unused Window Service

Learn how to remove an unused Window service by modifying your registry.

Testing with an Application Verifier

If you're troubleshooting an application for memory-related problems or working towards …

Storing Values in a Windows Registry with VB

This tip shows you VB code you can use to permanently store values in a Windows …

How to Rethrow an Exception in Your Code

Use the fillInStackTrace() method to rethrow a Throwable …

Batch files won't run

My batch files don't run anymore. I've changed the association for editting them, and now …

Desktop

How can I get the current Desktop color?