CeRegEditor is a freeware desktop based remote registry editor for Windows Mobile 2003, 5.0 and 6 Pocket PC devices. It allows you to browse, navigate, search and edit the registry of a Pocket PC device from a Windows desktop computer through Bluetooth or USB using Activesync connection.

Key features of CeRegEditor include:

-Navigate and edit(create) registry keys/values
-Fast search
-Export/import keys in REG format
-Management of favourites keys in registry
-”Image” of registry with compare and restore service

You can use this tool to compare the registry before and after the installation of a CAB file.

First, create registry image (Images–>Create image or F2 key) and after cab instalation perform compare registry (Images–>Compare registry). This will show only differences/changes between the image and the current registry

Sometimes, write access to the device regitry is blocked. To disable this, goto CeRegEditor—>Tools—>Unlock registry.

Download CeRegEditor for Windows here