{subsection: Pre-job Hook}
 
-The following reg file is needed. Note that each version of Office has this setting in a slightly different place.
+On Vista and higher, regedit cannot be used to modify even the user's own registry tree due to regedit triggering UAC upon invocation. An alternative strategy is to create a simple application that directly writes to the registry key mentioned below.
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+On XP, a .reg file can be run using regedit through a batch script. The following reg file is needed. Note that each version of Office has this setting in a slightly different place.
 
 office.reg: