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Viewing and editing the system registry, Remote Management, Edit Registry

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146 Supporting computers and servers remotely What you can do during a remote management session 4 Click Open. The contents of the file appear in the top portion of the window. Symantec pcAnywhere copies the contents of the system file onto the remote computer, where it is stored in memory. If the system file is large, this might take some time. 5 Select any of the following: Save on Host Save Locally Send Email Saves the file on the host computer, the computer to which your computer is connected. Saves the file on the local computer, the computer that is connected to the host. Saves and forwards the file to others by email. Your computer must support MAPI. Viewing and editing the system registry The Registry Editor lets you remotely edit the system registry of a host computer over a network or modem connection. This feature functions like the Windows Registry Editor except that you cannot view or edit security permissions for individual registry keys. Warning: This tool lets you edit the system registry on a host computer. Incorrect changes might result in system damage. You should back up the registry on the host computer before performing this procedure. To view and edit the system registry 1 In the Session Manager window, on the left navigation bar, under Session Manager, click Remote Management. 2 Under Remote Management, click Edit Registry. The right pane displays the registry of the computer to which you are connected. For more information about using the Registry Editor, see the Windows documentation.

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4
Click
Open
.
The contents of the file appear in the top portion of the window. Symantec
pcAnywhere copies the contents of the system file onto the remote computer,
where it is stored in memory. If the system file is large, this might take some
time.
5
Select any of the following:
Saves the file on the host computer, the computer to which
your computer is connected.
Save on Host
Saves the file on the local computer, the computer that is
connected to the host.
Save Locally
Saves and forwards the file to others by email.
Your computer must support MAPI.
Send Email
Viewing and editing the system registry
The Registry Editor lets you remotely edit the system registry of a host computer
over a network or modem connection. This feature functions like the Windows
Registry Editor except that you cannot view or edit security permissions for
individual registry keys.
Warning:
This tool lets you edit the system registry on a host computer. Incorrect
changes might result in system damage. You should back up the registry on the
host computer before performing this procedure.
To view and edit the system registry
1
In the Session Manager window, on the left navigation bar, under Session
Manager, click
Remote Management
.
2
Under Remote Management, click
Edit Registry
.
The right pane displays the registry of the computer to which you are
connected.
For more information about using the Registry Editor, see the Windows
documentation.
Supporting computers and servers remotely
What you can do during a remote management session
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