DeleteRegistryValue
SystemTools
Description
Remove individual registry values precisely and safely! Unlike deleting entire keys, this tool preserves the key structure and removes only the specified value - perfect for targeted configuration changes.
Ideal for disabling settings, removing temporary configurations, or cleaning up software leftovers while the remaining settings stay intact.
Why This Tool Stands Out
- Precise Deletion - only the value, not the key
- Key Stays intact
- Safe Feedback - know what happened
- Idempotent - can be run repeatedly
Perfect for:
Software developers, system administrators, and packagers. Ideal for the targeted removal of individual configuration values without affecting the rest of the settings structure.
Workflow support; time savings depend on the task
No opening regedit.exe, no manually hunting for the right value. Automate the targeted cleanup of configuration values reliably and repeatably.
Example Applications
Typical Use Cases
- "Delete the registry value
AutoStartin the keyHKCU\Software\MyApp" - "Disable the setting by deleting the Enable value"
- "Remove temporary configuration values after installation"
JSON Parameters
- keyPath (String, Required)The registry path of the key. Example: "HKCU\Software\MyApp\Settings"
- valueName (String, Required)The name of the value to delete. Empty string "" for the default value.
Example Call
{
"tool": "DeleteRegistryValue",
"params": {
"keyPath": "HKCU\Software\ForgeLocal\Settings",
"valueName": "TempSetting"
}
}
Return Values
- success (Boolean)
true if the value was deleted successfully - message (String)
Status message - keyPath (String)
The registry path - valueName (String)
The deleted value name
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