cannot write to the registry key

Question

I am getting error cannot write to the registry key when i am trying to save my keys in the registry .

//Here is my code .

Note : I tried to run as an Admin

Answer 1

You are probably falling foul of registry redirection. Perhaps you have a 32 bit process on a 64 bit system and writes to HKLM\Software get redirected to HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node.

You need to open the 64 bit key directly, or compile for AnyCPU.