change_registry_key

Desktop.change_registry_key(key_full_name: str, key_value: str | int) → bool

Change an AEDT registry key to a new value.

Parameters:

key_full_namestr

Full name of the AEDT registry key.

key_valuestr, int

Value for the AEDT registry key.

Returns:

bool

True when successful, False when failed.

Examples

>>> from ansys.aedt.core import Desktop
>>> desktop = Desktop(version="2026.1")
>>> desktop.change_registry_key("Desktop/Settings/ProjectOptions/EnableLegacyOptimetricsTools", 1)