Add a BMP to IE Toolbar(Skin)
1) Open the following key in windows registry

Key:- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsift\Internet Explorer\Toolbar

2) Create a new Value "BackBitmap" Data type: String "REG_SZ",(If it doesn't exist)

3)Set the value to the path of your bitmap (Eg,C:\your folder\file.bmp)

4)Restart your computer.
Here is the sample code to set the registry key,
char sPath[50]=("SOFTWARE\\microsoft\\Internet Explorer\\Toolbar");
int retCode;
HKEY hKey;
HKEY hKeyRoot = HKEY_CURRENT_USER;
TCHAR data[255]="C:\\your_path\\bmp_file";
DWORD type = REG_SZ;
DWORD datasize= strlen(data);
retCode = RegOpenKeyEx (hKeyRoot, sPath, 0,KEY_ALL_ACCESS, &hKey);
if (retCode == (DWORD)ERROR_SUCCESS)
{
if(RegSetValueEx(hKey,"BackBitmap",NULL,type, (LPBYTE)data,datasize)==(DWORD)ERROR_SUCCESS)
RegCloseKey(hKey);
}
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