--- title: "Ensure Registry Key" ---
This is generated from the built in components of Otter 2023.0, and may be different than what you have installed (especially if you have extensions); go to [Gear Icon] -> Administration -> Operations within your Otter instance to see exactly what operations are available.

Ensures that a registry key exists or does not exist.

Script usage:

Windows::Ensure-RegistryKey(
	[Exists: <true/false>],
	[DefaultValue: <text>],
	Hive: <integer>,
	Key: <text>
);

Arguments:

NameFormatScript UsageUsage Notes
Exists
true/false
Exists
Default value
text
DefaultValue
A key's default value is the legacy unnamed value that every registry key may have. This is rarely used.
Hive
integer
Hive
This argument is required.
Key
text
Key
This argument is required.

Example:

Windows::Ensure-RegistryKey
(
    Hive: LocalMachine,
    Key: SOFTWARE\Inedo\BuildMaster
);