Disable Regedit From Opening to Previous Location

In Category: Registry

By default, whenever you start Regedit, it starts in the previous location. To turn off this feature: 1. Start Regedt32 (not Regedit) 2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER \\ Software \\ Microsoft \\ Windows \\ CurrentVersion \\ Applets \\ Regedit 3. Clear the entry in the LastKey 4. Highlight the Regedit key 5. From the menu select Security / Permissions 6. Deny Full Control to the currently logged in user