2 docs tagged with "clear-windows-registry-recent-activity"

This script removes saved favorite locations in the Windows Registry Editor. The Windows Registry Editor ("regedit") allows users to save frequently accessed registry locations as favorites. This information is typically used by forensic analysts to study your behavior. Clearing these favorites removes traces of your commonly accessed registry locations, enhancing your privacy. It may also improve system performance by reducing unnecessary data in the registry. This script deletes all values und...

This script removes the record of the last visited Windows Registry key. The Windows Registry stores the location of the last key visited using "regedit.exe". This information is used to open the registry at the same location when "regedit.exe" is started again. Forensic analysts often use this data to study user behavior and activity. By clearing this information, you improve your privacy by reducing traces of your system interactions. This script may also improve system performance by reduci...