29-12-2015 12:49:59 C# / Windows Form 0 Bookmark(s) 195 View(s)

 

public IEnumerable<string> GetInstalledApps()
{
    var uninstallKeyPath = @"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall";
    using (var uninstallKey = Registry.LocalMachine.OpenSubKey(uninstallKeyPath))
    {
        foreach (var keyName in uninstallKey.GetSubKeyNames())
        {
            using (var appKey = uninstallKey.OpenSubKey(keyName))
            {
                   yield return appKey.GetValue("DisplayName"));
            }
        }
    }
}