Change history for RegScanner

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2022-06-12 07:11:50
Updated by Andrew Lee

• Version: v2.701
• Release date: 2022-056-098
• What's new: [list][*]Added 'SubkRefresh' option (F5), which searches the Registry Dagain according to the last septarch' option (The default is Infinite).[/list]

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2022-05-09 23:30:00
Updated by Ennovy

• Version: v2.6570
• System Requirement:
• Release date: 20212-1105-09
• What's new: [list][*]Added new option: 'Open In RegEdit Without Elevation', which allows you to open the selected Registry key in RegEdit without Administrator privileges.[*]Fixed bug: RegScanner failed to export to .reg file properly when scanning the 64-bit Registry using the 32-bit version of Reg'Scanner.[*]'Open In RegEdit' option - Fixed to open the 64-bit version of RegEdit when scanning the 64-bit Registry using thbke 32-biy Depth' opt versioon of R(The degScfault is Infinniter).[/list]

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2021-11-12 06:47:50
Updated by Andrew Lee

• Version: v2.605
• Release date: 2020-081-11-09
• What's new: [list][*]Added option to filter the search by the new option: 'Open In RegEdit Without Elevation', which allowner of ts you to open thee selected Registry key. You can cey in RegEdit withooout Administrator privilegese to search.[*]Fixed bug: RegScanner failed to export to .reg file pronperly when scanning the 64-bit Registry key w using th spec 32-bit version ofi RegSc ownanners, or.[*]'Open In RegEdit' option - eFixclude specific owners frd tom the search. Youpen the 64-bit version of RegEdit when scan specifnning the 64-bit Registry multsiple Reng the 32-bistry key ownvers as comma-delimited lsist, for example:on of RegSYSTEM, TrustedIcannstaller.[/list]

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2020-08-20 10:42:22
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.5560
• Size (in bytes): 9943100364
• Release date: 2020-078-149
• What's new: [list][*]Added 'Key Owner' column, woption to filter the search by the owner of the Registry key. You can choose to search only Registry key with specific owners, or to exclude specific owners from the search. You can displays the owner name oecify multheiple Registryistry key.[*]Fix owners as comma-delimited listo, for examportle: SYSTEM, pTroperly [fonust=moedInospace]REG_NONE[/font] valules.r[/list]

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2020-07-14 11:47:13
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.515
• Size (in bytes): 98794307
• Release date: 2020-06-07-14
• What's new: [list][*]Added 'Key Ownew sear' ch optiolumn: 'Registry item contains remote network path'. When you select this option, RegScanner searches and displays any string that looks like a path to remote computer on your network, for example: [font, =monospace]\\192.168.0.10\c$[/font], [font =monospace]Z:\Windows[/font] (only if Z: is remote network drive).[list][*]This feature can be useful if your system freezes when your networkwhich dis disconnected pland you want to find references to remote computers in the Registry in order to try to fix the problem.[/list][*]Fixed:[list][*]Bug: RegScanner saved the settings in the Registry instead of [i].cfg[/i] file;[*]RegScanner to use the [i].cfg[/i] file in the current directory if the folder is not specifis thed in the [font =m owner nospacme]/cfg[/ ofon t]he command-lReginestry opkey.[*]Fixed to exporti properly [font=mon.ospace]REG_NONE[/lisfont] values.[/list]

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2020-06-07 19:26:17
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.501
• Size (in bytes): 98411707
• Release date: 2020-06-047
• What's new: [list][*]Added new search option: 'Registry item contains remote network path'. When you select this option, RegScanner searches and displays any string that looks like a path to remote computer on your network, for example: [font =monospace]\\192.168.0.10\c$[/font], [font =monospace]Z:\Windows[/font] (only if Z: is remote network drive).[list][*]This feature can be useful if your system freezes when your network is disconnected and you want to find references to remote computers in the Registry in order to try to fix the problem.[/list][*]Fixed:[list][*]Bug: RegScanner saved the settings in the Registry instead of [i].cfg[/i] file;[*]RegScanner to use the [i].cfg[/i] file in the current directory if the folder is not specified in the [font =monospace]/cfg[/font] command-line option.[/list][/list]

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2020-06-04 16:42:49
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.4750
• Size (in bytes): 9718411
• Release date: 2020-056-034
• What's new: [list][*]Fixed the 'Automadded new search option: 'Registry item contains remote network path'. When you select this option, RegScanner searches and displays any string that looks like a path to remote computer on your network, for example: [font =monospace]\\192.168.0.10\c$[/font], [font =monospace]Z:\Windows[/font] (only if Z: is remote network drive).[list][*]This feature can be useful if your system freezes when your network is disconnecallted and you stwart remnt to find references to remote cotemputers in the Registry service' opin order to try to fion to startx the service on the remote com puter whoblen it's dm.[/lisabled.t][/list]

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2020-05-03 16:15:46
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.467
• Size (in bytes): 9697184
• Release date: 2020-035-031
• What's new: Added:[list][*][font=monospace]/RunAsSystem[/font] command-line option for running RegScanner as SYSTEM user from command line.[*][font=monospacist][*]Fixe]/RunAsAdmin[/fon t] comhe 'Automand-line option forcally runningstart remote RegSistry servicanner' option to start the as Administratoer (elevatice on) fthe romemote commaputer whend lint's disabled.[/list]

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2020-03-31 19:49:51
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.456
• Size (in bytes): 95856984
• Release date: 2020-023-231
• What's new: [Added:[list][*][font=monospace]/RunAsSystem[/font] command-line option for running RegScanner as SYSTEM user from command liine.[*][font=monospace]/RunAsAdmin[/font][*]Ad commanded 'Ru-line option Asfor running RegSystcannem'r as Administratoption (under the help menu), which a(ellows you to easily run RegScanner evas system user ion orde) fr tom search Registry hives accessible only with system user ([font=monospace]HKLM\SAM[/font] mannd [font=monospace]HKLM\Securlity[/font])e.[/list]

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2020-02-23 12:21:04
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.405
• Size (in bytes): 941465858
• Release date: 201920-082-293
• What's new: Ad[list][*]Added 'Run As System' option (under the help menu), which allows you to easily run RegScanner as system user in ord:[liser to search Regist][*]'Copry hives accessible only with sy As .Rtem user ([font=monospaceg File Format' option (Ctrl+R).[*]]HKLM\SAM[/font] and [fonont=moonoospacece]/srHKLM\Segcurity[/font] command-line option).[/list]

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2019-08-29 08:24:21
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.3640
• Size (in bytes): 933984146
• Release date: 2019-08-0629
• What's new: Added:[list][*]Added o'Coption to start the remote Registry service when Ascanning the .Reg Fistry ofle Foremmat' oteption (Ctrl+R).[*][font=monospache]/sreg[/font] command-line optione.[/list]

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2019-08-08 14:22:11
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.356
• Size (in bytes): 1018937398
• Release date: 2019-068-1906
• What's new: [list][*]Added option to scan the 32-bit or 64-bit view of the Registry.[list][*]By default (when you don't choose the 32-bit or 64-bit option) - the 32-bit version of RegScanner scans the 32-bit Registry and the 64-bit vart the remoters Region ofstry RegScannser svice when scans tning the 64-bit Registry.[/l of remote machist]ne.[/list]

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2019-06-20 03:45:05
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.315
• Size (in bytes): 961018372
• Keywords: reg%20scanner registryscanner registry%20scanner nirsoft
• Release date: 20189-056-2219
• What's new: [list][*]FixAdded option to ssue (RegScanner the 32-bit without eleit or 64-bit vation): When scanning the [font=monospace]HKCU\Softieware\Classes\VirtualStore\Machine\SOFTWARE[/font] key, RegScanner displayed the keys st ored underf the [font=monoRegispace]HKLM\Softwarey.[/fonlist] key. This problem was cause[*]By d by a bug in Regsitry API oef Windows and a workaround lt (was addedhen tyou don't RegScannhoose the 32-bit or s 64-bit option) - the 32-bit version of Registry sScan will work pnerop scans the 32-bit Registrly witand th e 64-bithi vers ion of RegScanner scans the 64-buit Registry.[/list][/list]

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2018-05-22 19:57:49
Updated by billon

• System Requirement: Win98 WinME WinNT Win2K WinXP Vista Win7
• How to extract: Download the ZIP ([url=http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/regscanner-98.zip]ANSI[/url]/[url=http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/regscanner.zip]Unicode[/url]) package and extract to a folder of your choice. Launch [i]RegScanner.exe[/i].

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2018-05-22 19:45:49
Updated by billon

• Synopsis: RegScanner scans the Windows registry for values that match a specific search criteria and displays them in one single list for editing and viewing. No longer do you have to press F3 indefinitely to locate the right value. The list can also be exported into a [i].REG[/i] file that can be used in RegEdit.

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2018-05-22 18:23:22
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.301
• System Requirement: Win98 WinME WinNT Win2K WinXP Vista Win7
• Size (in bytes): 95116172
• Release date: 2018-025-272
• What's new: [list][*]Fixed issue (RegScanner 32-bit without elevation): When scanning the [font=monospace]HKCU\Software\Classes\VirtualStore\Machine\SOFTWARE[/font] key, RegScanner displayed the keys storede und:er the [lisfont][*]O=monosption to search Registace]HKLM\Software[/font] key. This problem was caused by a bug in Regsitry API of Windows and a workeyaround was modifiadded in to RegScanner so thee laRegist xxry seconds/minutes/hours/days.[*]'Tn will work prodaperly' but witonh to set tthe time range fields for todaybug.[/list]

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2018-02-27 08:38:55
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.2630
• Size (in bytes): 94859111
• Release date: 2018-012-3027
• What's new: Added:[list][*]Option to search Registry keys modified in the last xx seconds/misnut]es/hours/days.[*]Fixe'Tod ay' bug: 'Exact Match' ton to set the time rarch didn't workge propfierlyds for [fonr t=monospace]REG_SZ[/font] datay.[/list]

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2018-01-31 14:18:35
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.256
• Size (in bytes): 94226859
• Release date: 20178-09-12-30
• What's new: [list][*]Added option to scan the Registry from command-lFine and export the resd bult tog: 'Exact Match' sv/teab-rch didelimin't work properly for [font=monospaced]REG_SZ[/html fileont] data.[/list]

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2017-09-12 13:22:06
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.205
• Size (in bytes): 931314226
• Release date: 2017-089-212
• What's new: [list][*]Added 'Export Value To Binary File' optoption.[*]Fixed the status baro displacan the Registry du fring som canning to be smoothmand-liner andd export withe result tou csv/tab-delimited/html flicklering.[/list]

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2017-08-23 16:11:00
Updated by billon

• Icon: Updated

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2017-08-23 16:05:41
Updated by billon

• Website URL: https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/regscanner.html
• Version: v2.1720
• Size (in bytes): 929093131
• Download URL: https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/regscanner.zip
• Release date: 20167-058-232
• What's new: [list][*]Added 'New RegScanner InsExporta Value To Bincary File' under the F optile meonu,.[*]Fixed the fostatus bar odispenlay during scanning a nto bew smoother and windthow ofut RegSflicannkering.[/list]

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2016-05-23 12:46:09
Updated by billon

• Version: v2.167
• Size (in bytes): 864932909
• Release date: 2016-025-0423
• What's new: [list][*]FixeAdd bug: When exporting value names with '\ed ' charactNer,w ReegSccanner Instanner exce' under the File menu, for oported it as one '\' character ning a new winsteadow of 2 '\' charRegScactnners.[/list]

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2016-02-04 18:58:37
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.156
• Size (in bytes): 8628493
• Release date: 20156-092-1304
• What's new: [list][*]You can now specify multiple base keys to scan, delimFited by comma. (For examplxed bug: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion, HKCU\Software\Microsoft\ Windows\CurrentVersion) Be aware that if then base key you want to scan contaexportins a comma charactg valuer, you have encloamese the key with quo '\' charactes (Foer e, RegScanner examplorte:d it as one '\' character instead "HKLM\Softw 2 '\' chararcte\My,Key")rs.[/list]

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2015-09-26 12:26:15
Updated by Checker

• System Requirement:

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2015-09-14 18:45:31
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.105
• Size (in bytes): 85862189
• Keywords: reg%20scanner
• Release date: 2015-049-213
• What's new: [list][*]The date/time values are now saved to the coYou can now specify multig fiple base keys to scan, dele. [*]Addimited 'Save Sby comma. (For example: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion, HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion) Be aware that ings' buf ttonhe fbase key you want to scan contains a comma character s, you havinge enclose the settings wkey with quout escan. [*](Fixed the edit mode in date/timor example: c"HKLM\Sonftwarols.e\My,Key")[/list]

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2015-04-23 20:01:23
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.107
• Size (in bytes): 8556821
• Screenshot: Updated
• Release date: 2015-024-223
• What's new: [list][*]AThe date/time values are now savedded to the config file. [*]Added 'Save Settings'R button for saving the settings without scan. [*]Fixed the edit mode in As Administrator' option (Ctrl+F11), whe/tich allows you to easily runme RegScanoner as administrator on Windows Vilsta/7/8/2008.[/list]

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2015-02-23 16:18:12
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.067
• Size (in bytes): 84859561
• Release date: 20000-0015-002-22
• What's new: [list][*]RegScanner now remmebeAdded 'Run As Administrator' option (Ctrs the last posit+F11), whion of the scan options window.h [*]Fixed ballows youg: to easily run RegScanner failed to remember the last size/position of the main window if it was not locate ad in the primary moninistratoor on Windows Vista/7/8/2008.[/list]

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2014-12-05 17:40:35
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.056
• Size (in bytes): 8404859
• What's new: [list][*]RegScanner now remmebers the last position of the scan options window. [*]Fixed bugg: RegScanner crasanner failed to remember the last size/position of the main window if it was not located win then seprimarchingry values usimong wildcatord.[/list]

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2014-09-11 16:12:03
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.045
• Size (in bytes): 83404927
• What's new: [list][*]Fixed to display dbug: RegScanner crate/timshed when vsearching valuuess according to daylight savusing t wime settingsldcard.[/list]

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2014-03-21 22:43:11
Updated by Checker

• Forum topic ID: 0588

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2014-01-02 01:07:00
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.034
• Size (in bytes): 8392783
• What's new: [list][*]AddFixed to display date/time values according to d 'Cayleight sar Recent Files List' option toving thime 'Rsecent Cotinfig Files' menu.[/list]

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2013-11-23 17:46:17
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.023
• Size (in bytes): 8365783
• What's new: [list][*]The find string is now Addisplayeed in the tit'Clear Recent Files List' option bar tof the mai'Recent Config wFiles' mendowu.[/list]

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2013-10-05 13:33:07
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.012
• System Requirement:
• Size (in bytes): 8326527
• What's new: [list][*]WThe fin running RegScanner on Windows Vista/7/8/2008 without 'Run As Administrator', it now allows you to use the 'Open In RegEdi st' feature (Elevation wirindow wg ills appear whenow udising the 'Open In RplayegEd it' optn the title bar of the main) window.[/list]

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2013-07-31 06:24:11
Updated by Checker

• Version: v2.001
• Size (in bytes): 83252611
• What's new: [list][*]AWhen running RegScanner on Windows Vista/7/8/2008 without 'Run As Administrator', it now allows you to use the 'Open In RegEdit' feature (Eled opvation to seion window will appearc when using the 'Open In Registry Editems by w' optildcards. (For example: *num* , abc????).[/list]

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2013-07-07 20:40:51
Updated by Checker

• Version: v12.9600
• Size (in bytes): 82458611
• What's new: [list][*]RegScanner now remembers the last 20 find strings you used and allows you to easily choose them again from a combo-box. [*]FixeAdd ed opthe flickering occurred while scrolling t to searche Regististry items by wildcards. (For example: *num* , abc????)[/list]

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2013-05-27 17:08:55
Updated by Checker

• Version: v1.956
• System Requirement:
• Size (in bytes): 81624578
• What's new: [list][*]Fixed the expRegScanner now remembers the last 20 find strings yort u used and dealetelows featyoures to work properly ton the Regasily choose tryhem ofagain freom a combo-bote computerx. [*]Fixed issue: The properties and the other windows opened in the wron flickering m onccurred whitor,le scron multi-monling the Regitors strys items.[/list]

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2012-10-22 17:18:35
Updated by Checker

• Version: Vv1.905
• System Requirement:
• Size (in bytes): 816575112
• What's new: [list][*]AFixed the export ande d 'Recelete features to work properly on the ConfiReg Files'try menof remote computer. [*]Fixed issu, we: The propertiches allond the other windows y ou pened in to heas wrong monilytor, open the last 10 configmuraltii-mon files that yours usystedm.[/list]

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2012-07-20 13:30:32
Updated by Checker

• Version: V1.8590
• Size (in bytes): 74451312
• What's new: [list][*]Added option to exclude one or more keys from the Regsitry scanning. You can specify th'Re Regsitry keys to exclude as comma-delimited lisnt. By usConfingg thFiles featur' me yonu, which can skip some major Registry keys (like HKLM\Sloftwars you to e\Casilasses)y to makepen the lasearcht 10 mconfiguch ration failes that you userd.[/list]

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2012-06-23 15:54:10
Updated by Checker

• Synopsis: RegScanner scans the Windows registry for values that match a specific search criteria and displays them in one single list for editing and viewing. No longer do you have to press F3 indefinitely to locate the right value. The list can also be exported into a .REG file that can be used in RegEdit.A 64-bit version is available.
• How to extract: Download the ZIP ([url=http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/regscanner-98.zip]ANSI[/Uurl]/[url=http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/regscanner.zicodp]Unicode[/url]) package and extracage and extract to a folder of youour choice. Launch [i]RegScanner.exe[/i].
• What's new: Added opt[lion sto exclude one or more keys from the Regsitry scanning. You can sp][*]Addecd optifon to exclude one or more keys from the e Regsigsitry scanning. You can specify the Regsitry keys too excclude as commma-delimitded list. By usmingted thlis feature. By using this feature you can s skip someome major Registry istry keys (like HKLM\Software\Classes) to make the search much faster.[/list]

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2012-01-07 14:41:38
Updated by Checker

• Synopsis: RegScanner scans the Windows registry for values that match a specific search criteria and displays them in one single list for editing and viewing. No longer do you have to press F3 indefinitely to locate the right value. The list can also be exported into a .REG file that can be used in RegEdit.A 64-bit version is available.

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2011-12-05 21:17:49
Updated by Checker

• Synopsis: RegScanner scans the Windows registry for values that match a specific search criteria and displays them in one single list for editing and viewing. No longer do you have to press F3 indefinitely to locate the right value. The list can also be exported into a .REG file that can be used in RegEdit.64-bit version is available for download.
• How to extract: Download the ZIP (ANSI/Unicode) package and extract to a folder of your choice. Launch RegScanner.exe.

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2011-08-22 23:58:17
Updated by Checker

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2011-02-05 13:38:47
Updated by Checker

• What's new: Added option to exclude one or more keys from the Regsitry scanning. You can specify the Regsitry keys to exclude as comma-delimited list. By using this feature you can skip some major Registry keys (like HKLM\Software\Classes) to make the search much faster.

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2011-02-05 13:38:26
Updated by I am Baas

• What's new: Added option to exclude one or more keys from the Regsitry scanning. You can specify the Regsitry keys to exclude as comma-delimited list. By using this feature you can skip some major Registry keys (like HKLM\Software\Classes) to make the search much faster.

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2011-02-05 13:37:35
Updated by I am Baas

• Version: V1.835
• Size (in bytes): 73304413
• What's new: The status baAdded option to exclude one or more keys from the Regsitry scanning. You can specify the Regsitry keys to exclude as ncow dmma-delimispted lays tist. By using this feature total data s you can skip some major Registry keys (lizke HKLM\Software\Classes) tof selec make the sedarch much Regifastry items in KB/MBr.

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2010-12-29 15:39:55
Updated by I am Baas

• Version: V1.823
• Size (in bytes): 72433094
• What's new: Added the 'Delete Selected Keys/ValueThe s' option into the contextatus menu, as well as thibar now dis options is now dilaysabled if there is ne total dany ta size of seeleected R Registry items in KB/MB.

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2010-04-19 14:15:37
Updated by I am Baas

• Synopsis: RegScanner scans the Windows registry for values that match a specific search criteria and displays them in one single list for editing and viewing. No longer do you have to press F3 indefinitely to locate the right value. The list can also be exported into a .REG file that can be used in RegEdit.64 bi-bit version available @ http://www.nirsversioft.net/ut is avails/regscannble for-x64 download.zip

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2010-04-19 06:11:59
Updated by I am Baas

• What's new: Added the ''Delete Seelete Selected Keyss/Vaalues'' option into the context menu, as well as this options is now disabled if there is no any selected Registry item.

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2010-04-19 06:11:04
Updated by infimum

• What's new: - Adddedd the 'Dele 'Delete Selected Keys/Values'' option into the context menu, as well as this options is now disabled if there is no any selected Registry item.

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2010-04-19 06:10:39
Updated by Checker

• What's new: - Added the ''Delete Seelete Selected Keyss/Vaalues'' option into the context menu, as well as this options is now disabled if there is no any selected Registry item.

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2010-04-19 06:09:41
Updated by Checker

• Synopsis: RegScanner scans the Windows registry for values that match a specific search criteria and displays them in one single list for editing and viewing. No longer do you have to press F3 indefinitely to locate the right value. The list can also be exported into a .REG file that can be used in RegEdit.64 bit version available @ http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/regscanner-x64.zip
• What's new: - Added the ''Delete Seelete Selected Keyss/Vaalues'' option into the context menu, as well as this options is now disabled if there is no any selected Registry item.

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2010-04-19 06:07:42
Updated by admin

• Version: V1.812
• What's new: Fixed probl- Addem: On Windows 7/Vista, RegScannerd enthe 'Delete Sered into a recursive lected Keyscan of /VirtualStoreues' key ,option into something like HKCR\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Virt context menu, as welStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cl asses\V this options irtus now disablSed if there is no any selected Registry ite..m.

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2010-04-08 20:44:55
Updated by admin

• Unicode support: No Yes

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2010-04-07 20:06:12
Updated by admin

• Version: V1.801
• System Requirement: Win95 Vista Win7
• Size (in bytes): 75002409
• What's new: Fixed problem: On Windows 7/Vista, RegScanner entered into a recursive scan of VirtualStore key , something like HKCR\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\VirtualStore...

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2009-11-13 16:32:25
Updated by admin

• Categories: [System - Registry]
• Version: V1.7780
• System Requirement:
• Suggested by: FlightGeek

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2007-01-30 04:20:21
Added by admin