Open the Registry Editor
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Goals
There are a lot of places there certain settings in windows are stored. One of those places is the Registry. The Registry is the central database that most system settings and application configurations are stored.
Always exercise extreme caution when directly editing the registry
Open Regedit
Depending on the task you want to perform you may need to open the Registry Editor
Procedures
Open regedit
- Open the Run dialog
- Either by pressing Window-R or by selecting Run from the start menu
- Type regedit
- Press Enter
Observe the registry editor is open
