Note: The instructions provided below were provided by Bloomberg and have not been tested by Faronics to ensure they work currently. For support with this procedure please contact Bloomberg support at the URL below;
https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/customer-support/
https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/support/customer-support/
- Reboot the system Thawed
- Log into the computer using a profile/login that you are not trying to redirect or Data Igloo cannot redirect any registry keys. (For example. Don’t log in as you if you are trying to redirect your user profile)
- Open Data Igloo
- Go to User Profile (to redirect the enter profile) and then Registry Key redirection
- The following keys are to be redirected in order for Bloomberg software to update and retain information including licenses while the system is Frozen. And the registry keys that need to be saved/stored/kept are:
32-bit Operating System
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Bloomberg L.P. (and all keys created under this key)
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall
64-bit Operating System
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Bloomberg L.P. (and all keys created under thiskey)
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall - Users can have the rights listed below instead of Uninstall.
32-bit Bloomberg Office Tools in 32-bit Operating System.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
Bloomberg Office Tools (32-bit) 32-bit Bloomberg Office Tools in 64-bit Operating System
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
Uninstall\Bloomberg Office Tools (32-bit)
64-bit Bloomberg Office Tools in 64-bit Operating System
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
Uninstall\Bloomberg Office Tools (64-bit)
- 6. Reboot the system Frozen and test the Bloomberg software