Restoring CryENGINE®2 Default Settings

 

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Overview

This document will show how to reset the settings in CryENGINE® 2 to default. 

This document is for experienced users only. 

It explains which key in the registry has to be removed to restore the default settings in the Sandbox 2 editor. 

Restoring of the system defaults

Open the Windows Registry Editor

 

Depending on the operating system and your StartUp Menu Settings you will find the necessary program shortcuts in different locations. 

Windows XP and Windows Vista with Start Menu set to classic view: 

 

• click on the Start Button
• click on Run
• enter regedit in the popup box that appears
• press enter

 

Windows Vista with normal Start Menu

• click on the Start Button
• click on the menu entry “all Programs”
• click on the folder “Accessories”
• click on the shortcut “run”

 

• enter regedit in the popup box that appears

 

• press enter or click ok

 

 

Editing the registry

 

In the Registry Editor, open the Search field (Edit -> Find), and enter: 

 

HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Crytek/Sandbox 2 

Click on “find next” 

When you find the folder, highlight it and press the delete button, or right click on it and select delete. 

If you have followed this process correctly, your settings should be back to defaults.