reg add "HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2\InprocServer32" /ve /d "2021" /f
: reg add "HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2\InprocServer32" /f /ve : This stands for "value empty
This CLSID (86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2) is associated with a Windows COM class used by shell/Explorer components. People sometimes add or modify its InprocServer32 value under HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID to change how the COM object is instantiated for the current user (e.g., to disable or redirect a shell extension). The instructions below show how to add or update that key using reg.exe (the built-in Windows command-line registry tool) and explain common options, examples, and safe rollbacks. I assume 2021 is a typo or unrelated
: This stands for "value empty." It sets the (Default) value of the key to a blank string. and safe rollbacks.
COM classes often need . To add it:
: Your snippet says ve d f 2021 . I assume 2021 is a typo or unrelated flag — /f forces overwrite without prompt.
reg add "HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2\InprocServer32" /ve /d "2021" /f
: reg add "HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID\86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2\InprocServer32" /f /ve
This CLSID (86ca1aa0-34aa-4e8b-a509-50c905bae2a2) is associated with a Windows COM class used by shell/Explorer components. People sometimes add or modify its InprocServer32 value under HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID to change how the COM object is instantiated for the current user (e.g., to disable or redirect a shell extension). The instructions below show how to add or update that key using reg.exe (the built-in Windows command-line registry tool) and explain common options, examples, and safe rollbacks.
: This stands for "value empty." It sets the (Default) value of the key to a blank string.
COM classes often need . To add it:
: Your snippet says ve d f 2021 . I assume 2021 is a typo or unrelated flag — /f forces overwrite without prompt.