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---
title: "Disable Windows Platform Binary Table (WPBT)"
description: ""
---
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```json {filename="config/tweaks.json",linenos=inline,linenostart=1921}
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"WPFTweaksWPBT": {
"Content": "Disable Windows Platform Binary Table (WPBT)",
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"Description": "If enabled, WPBT allows your computer vendor to execute programs at boot time, such as anti-theft software, software drivers, as well as force install software without user consent. Poses potential security risk.",
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"category": "Essential Tweaks",
"panel": "1",
"registry": [
{
"Path": "HKLM:\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Control\\Session Manager",
"Name": "DisableWpbtExecution",
"Value": "1",
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"Type": "DWord",
"OriginalValue": "<RemoveEntry>"
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}
],
```
## Registry Changes
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Applications and System Components store and retrieve configuration data to modify Windows settings, so we can use the registry to change many settings in one place.
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You can find information about the registry on [Wikipedia](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Windows_Registry) and [Microsoft's Website](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/sysinfo/registry).