Delete a value from the Registry.
Syntax objShell.RegDelete "strRegName" Arguments: objShell A WScript.Shell object strRegName : To delete a key instead of a value terminate strRegName with a backslash character \ strRegName must start with one of HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKCU HKEY_USERS HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKLM HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT or HKCR HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
Example
Set objShell = Wscript.CreateObject("Wscript.Shell") objShell.RegDelete "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\MyValue" objShell.RegDelete "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\MyKey\" Delete SubKeys in order objShell.RegDelete ("HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\MyKey\MySubKey\"); objShell.RegDelete ("HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\MyKey\");
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Related:
Registry, read - .RegRead
Registry, write - .RegWrite
Equivalent Windows CMD command:
REG - Read, Set or Delete registry keys and values
Equivalent PowerShell cmdlet: Remove-Item