# Doctor Scripto - Use the PowerShell Registry Provider to Simplify Registry Access | Scripting Blog (Highlights)

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**Authors**:: [[Doctor Scripto]]
**Full Title**:: Use the PowerShell Registry Provider to Simplify Registry Access | Scripting Blog
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**Document Tags**:: #powershell #windows
**URL**:: [devblogs.microsoft.com](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/scripting/use-the-powershell-registry-provider-to-simplify-registry-access/)
**Host**:: [[devblogs.microsoft.com]]
**Highlighted**:: [[2020-06-15]]
**Created**:: [[2022-09-26]]
## Highlights
- `New-PSDrive -PSProvider registry -Root HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT -Name HKCR`
- `Get-PSDrive -PSProvider registry | select name, root`