NtCompressKey - NtDoc

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#ifndef _NTREGAPI_H

NTSYSCALLAPI
NTSTATUS
NTAPI
NtCompressKey(
    _In_ HANDLE KeyHandle
    );

#endif
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#ifndef _NTZWAPI_H

NTSYSCALLAPI
NTSTATUS
NTAPI
ZwCompressKey(
    _In_ HANDLE KeyHandle
    );

#endif
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This function compress data associated with specified Key and all his sub-keys. Compressed key require smaller space in registry file, but whole functionality used with compressed key works slower.

Key

HANDLE of previously opened key object (with write access).

Documented by

Tomasz Nowak

Key

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