How to backup part of the registry

RegistryBy changing the setting in registry you can change many features of Windows, or any other software. It is a good idea to backup part of the registry where you plan to make changes.

This is how you do it.

Backing up part of the registry

1. Click on “Start” then select “Run”

2. Type “regedit” (without quotes), and click “OK”. This will start windows “Registry editor”

3. Navigate to part of the registry where you will make changes

4. Right click on key and select “Export”

Registry Editor key export

5. Chose destination folder and file name and click “Save”

6. Backup file with extension “.reg” is saved

7. When you need to undo changes, just click on backup reg file and original values will be written back into registry.

Downside of this method is that will not remove keys or values that you added, it will only reset changed existing values to their original values.

2 Responses to “How to backup part of the registry”

  1. Cigarettes smokeless says:

    Good being visiting your weblog once more, it’s got been months for me. Nicely this article that i’ve been waited for so lengthy. I need to have this short article to full my assignment from the college, and it’s got identical topic with your post. Thanks, great share.

  2. copy xbox says:

    It’s always hip to see your posts on right here. I honestly absolutely adore your webpage.

Leave a Reply

This is a captcha-picture. It is used to prevent mass-access by robots. (see: www.captcha.net)

You must read and type the 5 chars within 0..9 and A..F, and submit the form.

  

Oh no, I cannot read this. Please, generate a