Microsoft\Driver Signing

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft

Description

The Driver Signing subkey in HKLM stores entries for the driver signing feature. The entries in this subkey apply to all users of the computer.

Microsoft digitally signs driver files to affirm that the driver software has been tested with Windows and has not been altered since it was tested.

Note

  • The entries in this subkey apply to all users of the computer. The entries in the Driver Signing Subkey subkey in HKCU apply only to the current user.

Tip

  • For more information about driver signing, see Windows Server 2003 Help or Windows XP Professional Help.

See Also

Concepts

Driver Signing Subkey