WshShell.RegDelete
Delete a value from the Registry
Syntax
WshShell.RegDelete "strRegName"
Arguments:
strRegName :
To delete a key instead of a value terminate strRegName
with a backslash character \
strRegName must start with one of
HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKCU
HKEY_USERS
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE or HKLM
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT or HKCR
HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG
Example
Set WshShell = Wscript.CreateObject("Wscript.Shell")
WshShell.RegDelete "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\MyValue"
WshShell.RegDelete "HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\MyKey\"
Delete SubKeys in order...
WshShell.RegDelete ("HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\MyKey\MySubKey\");
WshShell.RegDelete ("HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop\MyKey\");
"The way to love anything is to realize it might be lost" - G. K. Chesterton
Related commands:
Registry, read - WshShell.RegRead
Registry, write - WshShell.RegWrite
Equivalent Windows command:
REG - Read, Set or Delete registry keys and values