Quick Answer: How to Open Registry Editor Windows 10?
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There are two ways to open Registry Editor in Windows 10:

  • In the search box on the taskbar, type regedit. Then, select the top result for Registry Editor (Desktop app).
  • Press and hold or right-click the Start button, then select Run. Enter regedit in the Open: box and select OK.

How do I open registry editor?

To open the Windows registry, follow the steps below.

  1. Click the Start button.
  2. In the Start Menu, either in the Run box or the Search box, type regedit and press Enter.
  3. If prompted by User Account Control, click Yes to open the Registry Editor.

Where do I find Registry Editor?

A quick way to access Regedit that applies to Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8.x, and 10 is the following:

  • Open the Run box with the keyboard combination Windows key + r.
  • In the Run line, enter “regedit” (without quotes)
  • Click “OK”
  • Say “Yes” to User Account Control (Windows Vista/7/8.x/10)
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