[VBnet Code Library] Registry Index

	Registry Routines Updated Monday December 26, 2011
Category	Topic
Email vb6 vb5 vb4-32	RegEnumKeyEx: POP3, SMTP, NNTP and LDAP Account Info (Outlook Express) How to enumerate account information for given services. Jul 6.2002 RegQueryValueEx: User Default Email Address (Internet Account Manager) Small routine to retrieve the current user's email address associated with the default email account. Jul 7.2002 Retrieving the User's Default Email Address (Outlook) How to enumerate Outlook account information. Mar 6.2005 RegQueryValueEx: Determine the User's Default Mail Client Returns the name of the default mail app, e.g. Outlook, Outlook Express, etc. Jul 6.2002

File Association vb6 vb5 vb4-32	RegSetValueEx: Create a Registered File Association Now your application will launch whenever its associated file is clicked in Explorer. June 29.1998 RegEnumKeyEx: Retrieve the Registered File Associations Use RegEnumKeyEx and SHGetFileInfo to list all the registered file extensions on the system. Mar 18.2001

Internet Explorer vb6 vb5 vb4-32	RegSetValueEx: Create an Application Launch Button on the IE Toolbar Adding entries under IE's Extensions key to create application buttons on IE's toolbar May 10.2004

Security vb6 vb5 vb4-32	GetSecurityInfo: Obtaining Registry Key Owner Information Identifying the current owner of a registry key. Jul 3.2008

System vb6 vb5 vb4-32	RegQueryValueEx: Determine Active Internet Dialup Connections Using the Registry to determine if the user has an active internet connection. Feb 8.1998 RegQueryValueEx: Determine Windows Last Shutdown Date and Time Retrieve the date and time of the local machine's last shutdown. Dec 17.2004 RegEnumValue: Enumerate Registered Shared DLLs How to enumerate registry keys under the SharedDLLs key. Mar 3.2003 RegSetValueEx: Forcing a Refresh of Shell Icon Cache Use the registry and SendMessageTimeout to force Windows to refresh the screen icons. Sept 1.1999 RegQueryValueEx: Windows Registered Owner Information How to obtain the registered owner, company, product name and product ID. Dec 1.2002 RegEnumKeyEx: Retrieve Windows Uninstallable Application List Querying the registry for a listing of installed applications as listed under the Uninstall key. Jul 6.2002