---
title: Set up Windows registry keys
description: Track and manage the Windows registry keys that are configured for monitoring with DEX on end-user devices.
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product: Digital End-User Experience \(DEX\)
classification: digital-end-user-experience-dex
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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keywords: [windows registry keys, registry monitoring, registry management, track registry keys, registry key path]
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---

# Set up Windows registry keys

Track and manage the Windows registry keys that are configured for monitoring with DEX on end-user devices.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Service Operations Workspace**.

2.  In the primary navigation pane, select the DEX Administration icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-administration.png"\] Alt text:\).

3.  Select **Configure** on the Windows registry management card.

4.  On the Windows registry management page, select **Add registry keys**.

5.  In the Add registry keys form, enter a full path name for a registry key and an expected value.

    The expected value can’t be a JSON object and must be a single primitive value, such as a string or integer.

    **Note:** The maximum character limit for a registry key path and an expected value is 1024.

6.  Add one or more keys by selecting **Add**.

    You can manage up to 20 keys.

7.  Select **Save**.