System

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\

Description

The System subkey stores the entries created when you configure a Group Policy that affects a basic component of Windows 2000. The entries in this subkey are created and maintained by Group Policy, and are read and interpreted by the component programs.

The Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System subkey in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE stores entries related to policies that apply to all users of this computer.There is also a Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System subkey in HKEY_CURRENT_USER, which stores policy-related entries that are configured separately for each user.

Change method

To add, delete, or change the entries in this subkey, use Group Policy.

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For detailed information about particular Group Policy settings, see the Group Policy Reference (Gp.chm) on the Windows 2000 Resource Kit companion CD.

For general information about Group Policy, see Group Policy in Windows 2000 Help.

To see a table associating policies with their corresponding registry entries, see the Group Policy Reference Table.

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