There are several tweaks or tricks that need editing registry values. But registry values being a key part in Windows operations needs careful handling. If you screw it up doing something else, it is really tedious to revert back to the older settings. So, we recommend all tweak-lovers and geeks (to recommend their readers) to follow these simple steps to create a backup your registry before making a any changes to it, so, that you have a way-out of an unintentional mess.
Backing Up Registry In Windows
STEP 1 :: Go to Run. (Windows Key + R).
STEP 2 :: Type regedit and hit enter. The Registry Editor Window opens.
STEP 3 :: Go to File > Export.
STEP 4 :: Now select a location for the exported (backup) file. Name it and press Save.
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Restoring Registry In Windows
STEP 1 :: Go to Run. (Windows Key + R).
STEP 2 :: Type regedit and hit enter. The Registry Editor Window opens.
STEP 3 :: STEP 3 :: Go to File > Import.
STEP 4 :: Locate the (backed up) registry file and Press Enter.
That is all you have to do to backup or restore your registry. This way you are safe from any fatal crash your system may experience from any improper change in registry values.
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