Your Question: How Do I Open Registry Editor as Administrator?

To access the registry editor in Windows 10, type regedit in the Cortana search bar. Right click on the regedit option and choose, “Open as administrator.” Alternately, you can press on the Windows key + R key, which opens the Run Dialog box. You can type regedit in this box and press Ok.

What is the command to open the registry editor?

Press the Windows key + R to open the Run box. Type regedit and press Enter. This should be the simplest and quickest way to open Registry Editor in all versions of Windows. Press Win + X keys.

How do I fix registry editor disabled by administrator?

Enable Registry Editor using the Group Policy Editor

1. Click on Start. …
2. Type gpedit. …
3. Navigate to User Configuration/ Administrative Templates / System.
4. In the work area, double click on “Prevent Access to registry editing tools”.
5. In the popup window, encircle Disabled and click on OK.