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Have you ever wondered how to get into your registry? Did you just simply forget? Well no worries, this will show you how to get into the Windows registry in Windows 7. | Have you ever wondered how to get into your registry? Did you just simply forget? Well no worries, this will show you how to get into the Windows registry in Windows 7. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
===Creating a System Restore Point=== | ===Creating a System Restore Point=== | ||
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#Open the "Run" box. You can access this from the Start menu, or your can press <span style="white-space: nowrap;">{{keypress|Win|R}}</span> to open it directly. | #Open the "Run" box. You can access this from the Start menu, or your can press <span style="white-space: nowrap;">{{keypress|Win|R}}</span> to open it directly. | ||
#Type in {{kbd|regedit}}. Press {{keypress|Enter}} top open the program. This will bring up your registry. Be very careful when adjusting the registry, as you can cause your system to become inoperable. | #Type in {{kbd|regedit}}. Press {{keypress|Enter}} top open the program. This will bring up your registry. Be very careful when adjusting the registry, as you can cause your system to become inoperable. | ||
| − | #Make changes. Once you're in the registry, you can use it to help remove old, unwanted programs, change your History folder location, and more. See [[Edit | + | #Make changes. Once you're in the registry, you can use it to help remove old, unwanted programs, change your History folder location, and more. See [[Edit the Windows Registry|this guide]] for detailed instructions on navigating and using the registry. |
== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
