How do I check whether a user is allowed to read / write a particular registry key?

Question

Does anybody know how I can programmatically check (using C#) whether my program will be able to read / write a particular registry key (specifically: \"SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\

Answer 1

I'm not sure how to it with C#, but with Win32, you would use RegGetKeySecurity(). Maybe there's a C# wrapper? Otherwise, use P/Invoke.