APPNOTE: Registry Entries made by Pronto for Windows

Article ID: 041026sab
Last Reviewed: July 10, 2023

The information in this article applies to:

  • Pronto for Windows all versions.

Target Audience

This article is aimed at:

  • Power Users and Computer support staff installing or removing Pronto for Windows.

Summary

Each time Pronto for windows is launched, it checks the systemregistry for the presence of various keys and will create or updatethem as required. A list of these keys is below.

List Of Registry Keys

Pronto for Windows creates the following Registry Keys.

  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pdb
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.plc
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pvw
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Pronto.Config.Document
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Pronto.Project.Document
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Pronto.Report.Document
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Pronto.View.Document
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID{9F001CC0-919F-101B-8DFA-FAB2F1A66ECF}
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID{B94BD480-9130-101B-8DFA-FAB2F1A66ECF}
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID{11C26F00-43AC-101D-BEE5-00AA004FDCA7}

Pronto release 5.00 and later also creates various keys under:

  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Ranger\Pronto for Windows

On some installations keys are also created under:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Ranger\Pronto for Windows