How to Change the Registered Owner in Windows

Open up regedit.exe through the start menu search box, and then locate the following registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion

Now you can find the RegisteredOwner and RegisteredOrganization keys in the right-hand pane. Change them to whatever values you want.

To show off the new changes, just type winver.exe into the start menu search box to see the About Windows box:

This entry was written by ShaDow and posted on Friday, March 14, 2008 and filed under Windows Vista Tips Bookmark the permalink . Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post . Post a comment ( in a new window )