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Version: v3

RemoveRegistryValue Element

Description
Used to remove a registry value during installation. There is no standard way to remove a single registry value during uninstall (but you can remove an entire key with RemoveRegistryKey).
Windows Installer references
RemoveRegistry Table
Parents
Component
Inner Text
None
Children
None
Attributes
NameTypeDescriptionRequired
IdString Primary key used to identify this particular entry. If this attribute is not specified, an identifier will be generated by hashing the parent Component identifier, Root, Key, and Name.  
KeyString The localizable key for the registry value.  
NameString The localizable registry value name.  
RootRegistryRootType The predefined root key for the registry value.  
See Also
Wix Schema