{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/git-for-windows/git/issues/455","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/git-for-windows/git/issues/455/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/git-for-windows/git/issues/455/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/git-for-windows/git/issues/455/events","html_url":"https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/455","id":109085241,"number":455,"title":"Error creating registry key if installing as local user","user":{"login":"kjeremy","id":4325700,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4325700?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy","html_url":"https://github.com/kjeremy","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kjeremy/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":3,"created_at":"2015-09-30T13:22:35Z","updated_at":"2015-09-30T15:03:04Z","closed_at":null,"body":"In 2.6.0 I get a message box that pops up during install:\r\n\r\n![untitled](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/4325700/10194073/af56ffc0-6754-11e5-8d71-7fa802589750.png)\r\n\r\nMy guess is that in this case the registry keys need to be written under `HKEY_CURRENT_USER`."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/git-for-windows/git/issues/comments/144439023","html_url":"https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/455#issuecomment-144439023","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/git-for-windows/git/issues/455","id":144439023,"user":{"login":"dakotahawkins","id":638578,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/638578?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins","html_url":"https://github.com/dakotahawkins","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dakotahawkins/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-09-30T15:03:04Z","updated_at":"2015-09-30T15:03:04Z","body":"I had the same issue. It should be on the installer to detect whether it has permission to do that or to prompt for elevation."}}